The Hustle is a modern take on Frank Oz's 1988 comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, but unfortunately, it falls short in delivering the laughs. Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson play a pair of con artists who are looking to exploit men's weaknesses and make a fortune. However, the film's debutant director Chris Addison fails to bring any comedic moments and the humor is consistently weak. The characters are not likable and the plot is poorly written and the dialogue is cringe-worthy. Despite the film's short runtime, it feels tedious and the attempts to make the audience care about the characters fall... weiterlesen.