Stanley Sugerman, a jaded international scout for the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA, lives life on the road searching for future stars. The film received positive reviews from critics, with Sandler's performance singled out for praise and earned him his first Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hustle was released on June 8, 2022, by Netflix. LeBron James produced through his SpringHill Company banner. The film also stars Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Robert Duvall, Heidi Gardner, and current National Basketball Association player Anthony Edwards. Hustle is a 2022 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Jeremiah Zagar from a screenplay by Taylor Materne and Will Fetters and co-produced by and starring Adam Sandler as a down-on-his-luck NBA scout who discovers a raw but talented basketball player in Spain ( Juancho Hernangómez) and tries to prepare him for the NBA draft.
