Hustler vs. Scammer
Feature Film/ Viet Nam/ 112 min/ 2022
Director: Võ Thanh Hòa
Screenwriter: F35 Story, Võ Thanh Hoà
Director of Photography: Phan Chính Đạt (Đạt JP)
Production: 89s Group Joint Stock Company
Music Composer: Lương Kim Long, Nguyễn Hoàng Anh, Bùi Công Nam
Art designer: Đỗ Thành Chung
Cast: Mạc Văn Khoa, Anh Tú, Ngọc Phước
Synopsis:
A deep in debt small-time hustler (Khoa) decides to win it big by raising his game at the playground for the rich and famous of Vietnam – Phu Quoc Island. There, he meets a professional scammer (Tú) who inaugurates him into the world of big-crime heists. When the duo ups the ante and goes all in for the biggest heist of their lives, things take a hysterical turn, and a mad scramble ensues to figure out which is the hustler and which is the scammer.
Director’s biography:
Vo Thanh Hoa was born in 1989 in Vung Tau, Vietnam. He graduated with a degree in directing in 2006 from Lasalle College in Singapore. In 2016, his debut feature film “Ghost Hospital” achieved high box office revenues in Vietnam. In 2020, the film “13rd Sister – Three Deadly Days” crossed the 100 billion VND. In 2022, the films “A Hundred Billion Key” and “Extremely Easy Job” continued to receive positive responses from audiences and achieved high revenues.
