Hustling (1975) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1975 · 98 mins · English

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Directed by

Joseph Sargent

Starring

Burt Young, Clifford A. Pellow, Jill Clayburgh, Monte Markham, Lee Remick, Allan Miller

Adapted from Gail Sheehy’s book, the film follows a New York City magazine reporter who launches an investigation into the city’s prostitution industry to discover who profits from it. Her findings spark a scandal, revealing that numerous wealthy families, powerful individuals and major corporations are linked, directly or indirectly, to the illegal sex trade.