The Color of the money
the Color of the money ( The Color off Money ) is American film carried out by Martin Scorsese, left in 1986, adapted novel éponyme of Walter Tevis. It is the continuation of the film the Swindler of 1961, carried out by Robert Rossen.
Synopsis
Eddie Felson, known as " Fast Eddie" , is a former player of Billard which was withdrawn under the pressure of the gangsters. It becomes acquainted with Vincent, a young person and promising player of billiards which reflects a young image of itself to him. Eddie proposes to him to teach the to him Secret S of billiards and to become a pro of swindles. After some hesitations Vincent accepts and Eddie takes it along him and his/her Carmen boyfriend in a round of the rooms of billiards through the country. However, the tendency of Vincent to bragging too much of his talent their fact of losing much money and they are in situation of competition. Finally at the time of large tournaments, Vincent reverses the tendency and gives a good lesson to Eddie which manages to stop its search.
Data sheet
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Title: the Color of the money
- original Title: The Color off Money
- Realizer: Martin Scorsese
- Scenario: Richard Price
- Producing: Irving Axelrad and Barbara De Fina
- Music:
- Eric Clapton (song It' S In The Way You Uses It )
- Don Henley (song Who Owns This Place? )
- Danny Kortchmar (song Who Owns This Places? )
- Robert Palmer (song Let Yourself in for It )
- Robbie Robertson (song Don' T Such Me Nothin )
- J.D. Souther (song Who Owns This Places? )
- Jerry Williams (song Standing one the Edge )
- Gene of Paul (song I' L Remember )
- Assembly: Thelma Schoonmaker Photo
- : Michael Ballhaus
- Comings out date:
- : October 8th 1986 (New York City, New York) (first)
- : October 14th 1986 (Los Angeles, California) (first)
- : October 17th 1986
- France: March 11th 1987
Distribution
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Paul Newman: Fast Eddie Felson
- Tom Cruise: Vincent Lauria
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: Carmen
- Helen Shaver: Janelle
- John Turturro: Julian
- Bill Cobbs : Orvis
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