In 1978, con artists Irving Rosenfeld and Sydney Prosser have started a relationship, and are working together. It received three BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. The film received ten nominations at the 86th Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor (Bale), Best Actress (Adams), Best Supporting Actor (Cooper), and Best Supporting Actress (Lawrence).
It opened to wide acclaim from critics, who praised its screenplay and ensemble cast. Principal photography took place from March to May 2013 in Boston and Worcester, Massachusetts as well as New York City.Īmerican Hustle was released nationwide in the United States on December 13, 2013. Jennifer Lawrence plays the unpredictable wife of Bale's character. It stars Christian Bale and Amy Adams as two con artists who are forced by an FBI agent ( Bradley Cooper) to set up an elaborate sting operation on corrupt politicians, including the mayor of Camden, New Jersey ( Jeremy Renner).
It was written by Eric Warren Singer and Russell, inspired by the FBI Abscam operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s. American Hustle is a 2013 American black comedy crime film directed by David O.
