What's the Difference between The Color of Money the Book and The Color of Money the Movie?

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Eddie Felson	Eddie Felson Portrayed by: Paul Newman
Minnesota Fats	This Character does not appear.
This Character does not appear.	Vincent Lauria Portrayed by: Tom Cruise

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Fast Eddie runs a pool hall. He teams up with Minnesota Fats on TV to play pool.	The film is completely different from the book; Eddie sells liquor for a living. Eddie takes Vincent under his wing to show him how to hustle pool. He later abandons Vince and tells him to go on his own.
Eddie plays in a tournament and defeats younger players.	Eddie enters a tournament in Atlantic City where he beats Vincent. When he learns Vincent threw the game for money, he quits playing in the tournament.

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The Color of Money