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Sep 3, 2019 · Director Lorene Scafaria scrambled to find a new backer for 'Hustlers,' her female-led crime drama starring Constance Wu and Jennifer Lopez, but the real struggle was in preserving her vision....
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Sep 9, 2019 · Originally announced in 2016, “Hustlers” was saved from near-death after Annapurna Pictures exited the project last fall. STX Films came through with new backing in October, then Scafaria led ...
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Enter Lorene Scafaria, a writer-director with guts to spare. Hustlers, her cinematic telling of this true tale, earned $33 million and sparked Oscars speculation during its opening last weekend ...
Sep 5, 2019 · Based on Jessica Pressler’s viral New York magazine story “The Hustlers at Scores,” Scafaria’s third film follows Destiny, Ramona, and a pack of some of their stripper pals — all loosely ...
Dec 14, 2019 · Don't call it a heist flick. Or, you can, but Hustlers is more than that.A lot more. It's something one picks up on instantly after watching the film, which stars Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu as two of the masterminds behind the real-life crime story about a group of New York City strippers who knock out wealthy men with a one-two punch of MDMA and ketamine and max out their credit cards.
Sep 13, 2019 · Scafaria says she did a lot of research beyond the source material to get it right. In addition to meeting with dancers and other club employees who worked during the movie's time period (roughly ...
Dec 14, 2019 · Writer/Director Lorene Scafaria Interview: Hustlers. One of the biggest sleeper hits of 2019 is Hustlers, based on the true story of a group of exotic dancers who endeavor to rob a bunch of Wall Street hotshots. Produced on a $20 million budget, Hustlers took audiences by surprise when it released earlier this year and became a huge critical ...
