Hustlers

Audience emotional responses for 'Hustlers' are primarily driven by its blend of Comedy, Crime, and Drama. Humor, Joy, and Happiness are prominent due to the film's witty dialogue, the cleverness of the schemes, and the initial camaraderie and success of the women. Anxiety and Anticipation are high, stemming from the inherent risks of their criminal enterprise and the constant threat of being caught. Empathy and Inspiration are significant, as viewers connect with the characters' struggles and find their resilience and ingenuity in 'turning the tables' empowering. Anger is directed towards the Wall Street clients and the systemic issues that led the women to their path. As the narrative progresses, Sadness and Melancholy emerge, reflecting the dramatic consequences, the fraying of friendships, and the bittersweet nature of their illicit success.