The Color of Money is a 1986 American sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is the sequel to the 1961 film The Hustler. Like the previous film, The Color of Money is based on a novel by Wa
Theatrical release poster by Robert Tanenbaum
To perform his own pool shots, Tom Cruise practiced for hours on end.
Paul Newman's performance received positive reviews, earning him the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV is an American actor and film producer. Regarded as a Hollywood icon, he has received various accolades, including an Honorary Palme d'Or, an Academy Honorary Award, and thre
The Color of Money
…Tevis. The film stars Paul Newman reprising his role as "Fast Eddie" Felson, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. The film also stars Tom Cruise playing a pool hustler, and features Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as the girlfriend of Cruise's character. The plot follows the trio as they hustle pool…
Cruise in 1985 at a reception hosted by First Lady Nancy Reagan at the White House
Tom Cruise at the 61st Academy Awards in 1989
Cruise at the 2007 London Film Festival for the premiere of Lions for Lambs