October 17 1986 

THE COLOR OF MONEY opens. Directed by Martin Scorsese.  Screenplay by Richard Price. Based on the novel by Walter Tevis. A sequel of sorts to 1961's The Hustler finds Paul Newman's older, wiser Fast Eddie Felson  stirring up some of his old pool shark mojo when he starts teaching  Tom Cruise's cocky young showoff the art of the hustle.  With Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Helen Shaver.

 

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