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1. "We Have A Contract Of Depravity"
by Michael Coy (michael.coy@virgin.net) on 16 January 1999
2. A Talented Loser
by Lechuguilla on 29 October 2005
3. More praise heaped onto enduring classic
by Cue-ball on 18 January 2004
4. Superb film by a great director.
by Joseph Harder on 4 May 1999
5. Best Sports Movie Ever
by Ajtlawyer on 2 October 2004
6. The Definitive Movie About Pool
by dballred on 12 January 2005
7. Wonderful
by rbverhoef (rbverhoef@hotmail.com) on 14 December 2003
8. Newman responding to the occasion with his most creative performance…
by ironside (robertfrangie@hotmail.com) on 14 October 2005
9. An All Time Classic
by jzathajenious on 28 August 2005
10. Great stuff, brilliant acting
by quin1974 (quin@hideout.demon.nl) on 9 January 2001
11. Newman, Scott and Gleason Ignite...
by Tim Cox on 3 March 1999
12. Great games of pool. Not as great otherwise.
by P Carr (pavel@fan.com) on 7 June 2005
13. Bank Shot
by tedg (tedg@FilmsFolded.com) on 1 July 2003
14. Fats Wins
by (maxbrand) on 20 March 2006
15. Just count the cash.
by anonymous on 25 January 1999
16. One man's search for character
by Lynn Hill (lhill@bridgewater.edu) on 20 February 2006
17. Equal Measure Of Ambition And Vulnerability
by bkoganbing on 17 December 2007
18. The #1 Great Classic About Pool and the Value of Character.
by vitaleralphlouis on 12 July 2006
19. mischaracterization of Eddie.
by on 23 May 2005
20. The Greatest Movie Ever Made!
by Zorivich on 6 November 1998
21. One of the all-time great American films
by zippyflynn2 on 27 January 2006
22. "I'm Eddie Felson. I shoot straight pool. "
by uk6strings-1 on 5 May 2008
23. Enjoyable pool drama
by Alain English on 28 January 2005
24. One of the best films of all time!
by Tiger_Mark on 25 November 2002
25. An American Classic
by Tim on 19 October 2002
26. One of the great movies of the 60s
by Bradley Carr (bradley.carr@bigpond.com) on 26 July 2002
27. One of my favorites
by (Minstrelman) on 26 June 2002
28. Eddi Felson`s Learning Years
by p_langstrump on 17 February 2002
29. Film noir at its best, cool and cunning
by carbonationkid (carbonationkid@hotmail.com) on 10 February 2002
30. One of the All time Great Movies-The Hustler
by mack-38 on 16 June 2001
31. A bleak autobiographical gem
by rdoyle29 on 4 September 2000
32. Acting Class
by bama1111 (bama1111@aol.com) on 16 August 2000
33. the blacks and whites of pool hustling
by jonleekc on 12 August 2000
34. Another rave
by Spleen on 2 August 2000
35. A great show of human spirit
by big_dele_ on 10 July 2000
36. One of Newman's finest performances, no doubt.
by Bob Brown on 8 July 2000
37. Pool
by ilsalund-3 (sbrawley75@hotmail.com) on 7 July 2000
38. Very Good!
by barbell405 on 23 May 2000
39. What's all the fuss about? See this movie and find out.
by Ian Alexander Martin on 24 January 2000
40. None better
by NHNeil on 27 September 1999
41. Beyond Just Cool
by TimS-4 on 28 July 1999
42. A gritty sports drama with several memorable performances
by sme_no_densetsu on 23 August 2008
43. Excellent Character Study
by timmy_501 on 24 May 2008
44. Sympathy for the Devil: What a Character
by urnotdb on 20 September 2005
45. The Real Movie since 1961.......
by (ufuk@cankoy.com) on 19 August 2005
46. Steamy classic still holds up to this day!
by MovieAddict2013 on 28 April 2005
47. A magnificent trio in a wonderful classic
by SanTropez_Couch on 22 February 2003
48. In the long tradition of 'self-discovery' works, it touches on a host of vital themes.
by Goldfish-8 on 20 October 2002
49. An American Classic
by Tim on 19 October 2002
50. simply one of the best
by scottydawg on 13 July 2002
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