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The Color of Money (1986): movie guide
The Color of Money (1986) is a Drama running about 119 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.9/10 from 1,616 votes. Notable cast includes Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1986-10-17
- Runtime: 119 min
- TMDB: 6.9/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1986-10-17

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What is The Color of Money about?
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, but he eventually grows frustrated with Vincent's showboat antics, leading to an argument and a falling-out. Eddie takes up playing again and soon crosses paths with Vincent as an opponent.
Cast highlights
The Color of Money features Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Bill Cobbs. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1986-10-17. Runtime: 119 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (1,616 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Color of Money?
- The Color of Money is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Color of Money?
- The Color of Money runs about 119 minutes.
- Who stars in The Color of Money?
- Cast highlights include Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Bill Cobbs.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Color of Money?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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