The Color of Money (1986) R | 1h 59min | Drama, Sport | 17 October 1986 (USA) Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback. Director: Martin Scorsese Writers: Walter Tevis (novel), Richard Price (screenplay) Stars: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio A Couple Of Average Joe's Cinescape Magazine Podcast