Join us on this episode of Foreplay as we conclude our sports film arc with a deep dive into the 1961 classic, The Hustler. Starring Paul Newman and George C. Scott, this film is about much more than just pool—it's a compelling character study and a story about obsession, personal growth, and the human cost of achieving greatness. We discuss the powerful performances, especially Paul Newman’s and George C. Scott’s, the film's significant themes, and why it stands the test of time. We also explore the real-life influences and behind-the-scenes details that make this movie a timeless classic. Don't miss this profound discussion before we dive into our next arc focusing on Psychedelic Horror!