Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)The third film of the second TNG series.No Academy Awards nominations.Considered by critics as no better than a TV episode.With a production budget of $58 million, and box-office gross receipts of $70 million (domestic) and $112 million (worldwide).Well, who""s gonna beat me?...I mean, what other pool room is there in the country where a guy can walk out with ten grand in one night?"One of the bystanders/hoods, who knows Eddie""s hustling reputation and anticipates his impatient desire to shoot "straight pool.Although Ari claimed that humans were skilled and "capable of a real culture" (she held up her embroidered scarf as proof), Thade objected: "Everything in the human culture takes place below the waist," and Colonel Attar accused her of flirting with blasphemy.A few of them that "don""t show promise," including Pitchfork (Zeljko Kecojevic) and Hat Zombie (Kevin Rushton), were shot in the head.Old life blown away in the blink of an eye.Nothing left but all the time in the world to think about it.Most new fish come close to madness the first night.Somebody always breaks down crying.Happens every time.The only question is, who""s it gonna be? It""s as good a thing to bet on as any, I guess.I had my money on Andy Dufresne.I remember my first night.Seems like alongtime ago.As part of their entertaining betting game, the inmates aunt and ""bait"" the "fishees" or first-timers - and "they don""t quit till they reel someone in.