Jun. 10, 2022|United States|90 Min.|n/A
Genre: Drama
Description: “I’m Charlie Walker 2022” is a film that has gained attention for its compelling storyline and performances. Directed by Jeremiah Zagar, this American sports drama stars Adam Sandler, Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Juancho Hernangómez, and Robert Duvall. The movie follows a former basketball scout who attempts to revive his career by recruiting an overseas player with a troubled past to play in the NBA.
Released in select theaters on June 3, 2022, and on Netflix on June 8, 2022, the film received positive reviews from critics, particularly praising Adam Sandler’s performance. The production began in Philadelphia in October 2020, with additional filming in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, Camden, New Jersey, and various locations in Center City Philadelphia, including Market Street, the Italian Market, Manayunk, and South Philadelphia.
On Rotten Tomatoes, 85% of 45 critics gave the film positive reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The critical consensus highlights that “Hustle doesn’t need fancy moves—Adam Sandler’s everyman charm makes this easy layup fun to watch.” Metacritic assigned the film a score of 66 out of 100, based on 23 critics, indicating “generally favorable reviews.” The engaging narrative and Sandler’s relatable performance make this film a must-watch for sports and drama enthusiasts.
Cast director: Patrick Gilles
Cast actor: Mike Colter, Dylan Baker, Safiya Fredericks, Mark Leslie Ford, Monica Barbaro, Steven Wiig, Emma Caulfield, Carl Lumbly
Original name: I’m Charlie Walker