The Color of Money

Jason 2021-12-08 08:01:46

In the billiard room that has been in business for many years, Eddie (Paul Newman) has discovered a high-quality billiard seed-Vincent (Tom Cruise). Vincent concealed Eddie's demeanor on the billiard table, making Eddie determined to accept him as his apprentice and help him show off his skills in the billiard career. So Eddie, Vincent and Vincent's girlfriend went to Atlantic City to participate in the competition.
Along the way, Vincent participated in many small competitions. Although there were constant differences between him and Eddie, he also won a lot of money back. At the same time, Eddie's inner love for billiards was reawakened in the process of cultivating Vincent. He picked up the cue again, but unexpectedly failed. The lost Eddie decided to leave Vincent and regain his glory by practicing hard alone. When the hesitant Eddie returned to the Atlantic arena, he found that Vincent had become his opponent.
At this time, Vincent's pursuit of money has far exceeded the billiard itself. The match between Eddie and Vincent became a battle of dignity and money.

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  • Carmen: You win one more game, you're gonna be humping your fist for a long time. Got that, Vincent?

  • Eddie Felson: Pool excellence is *not* about excellent pool.