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[in their $3,000 game, after Minnesota Fats breaks, it's Eddie's shot]
Fast Eddie: How should I play that one, Bert? Play it safe? That's the way you always told me to play it: safe... play the percentage. Well, here we go: fast and loose. One ball, corner pocket. Yeah, percentage players die broke, too, don't they, Bert?
[he makes the shot and the spectators applaud]
Fast Eddie: How can I lose?
Fast Eddie: How should I play that one, Bert? Play it safe? That's the way you always told me to play it: safe... play the percentage. Well, here we go: fast and loose. One ball, corner pocket. Yeah, percentage players die broke, too, don't they, Bert?
[he makes the shot and the spectators applaud]
Fast Eddie: How can I lose?
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How should I play that one Bert
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Play it safe
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That's the way you always told me to play it
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safe play the percentage
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Well here we go fast and loose
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One ball corner pocket
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Yeah percentage players die broke too
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don't they Bert
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How can I lose
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Twelve ball
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I mean how can I lose
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Movie Summary
An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.