Tag: Alessandro Nivola

“American Hustle” is a 2013 crime drama and dark comedy directed by David O. Russell. It’s a partly fictionalized retelling of the FBI’s 1970s “Abscam” sting operation, focusing on cons, ambition, deception, and the blurred lines between truth and illusion. The story begins with Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale), a small-time con artist who runs scams…