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The Hustle

The Hustle

They're giving dirty rotten men a run for their money.

20196.21h 34m

Overview

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

Directed by Chris Addison
Written by Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning, Jac Schaeffer
Produced by Rebel Wilson, Roger Birnbaum
Box OfficeBudget: $21.0MRevenue: $97.4M

Top Cast

Rebel Wilson

Rebel Wilson

Penny Rust

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway

Josephine Chesterfield

Alex Sharp

Alex Sharp

Thomas Westerburg

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Howard Bacon

Timothy Simons

Timothy Simons

Jeremy

Ingrid Oliver

Ingrid Oliver

Brigitte Desjardins

Nicholas Woodeson

Nicholas Woodeson

Albert

Hannah Waddingham

Hannah Waddingham

Shiraz

Douggie McMeekin

Douggie McMeekin

Jason

Rob Delaney

Rob Delaney

Todd

Themes & Keywords

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About The Hustle

The Hustle is a comedy, crime film released in 2019 exploring themes of bet, competition, affectation, con artist, swindler, remake. Directed by Chris Addison, it stars Rebel Wilson, Anne Hathaway, Alex Sharp. Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

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