The Hustle (2019)
Two con artists with very different styles compete to swindle a tech prodigy in this brisk, pulpy caper.
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."
How intense is The Hustle?
The Hustle has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a party watch and a date-night pick. The humor runs broad and dry. Rated PG-13.
What The Hustle feels like
- Tone
- campypulpysatiricalcrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, dry and witty
- Best for
- PartyDate night
Where to stream The Hustle
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Hustle for you?
Is The Hustle scary?
No. The Hustle is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Hustle gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Hustle sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Hustle OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is The Hustle?
The Hustle runs 1h 34m.
Where can I stream The Hustle?
The Hustle is streaming on Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Tubi.
Does The Hustle have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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