The Color of Money

In this 1986 film directed by Martin Scorsese, Paul Newman reprises his role as “Fast Eddie” Felson, a former pool hustler who takes a young, talented player, portrayed by Tom Cruise, under his wing. The story explores themes of mentorship, ambition, and the complexities of the hustling world. The film earned Paul Newman an Academy Award for Best Actor. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.