Hustle
R
7.3
2022
1 hr 57 min
Drama
, Comedy
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.
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- Cast：
- Adam Sandler , Queen Latifah , Juancho Hernangómez , Anthony Edwards , Kenny Smith , Ben Foster , Robert Duvall
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Reviews
Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!
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It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.
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There is, somehow, an interesting story here, as well as some good acting. There are also some good scenes
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The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.
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