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  1. 6 de jun. de 2018 · New York City clubs like Scores, with their bright lights and bottle service, had successfully marketed themselves as a naughty-but-harmless night out for men and women, and celebrities and athletes were all too happy to be photographed with dancers who looked as wholesome as topless cheerleaders.

    • Roselyn Keo and Samantha Barbash’S Humble Beginnings
    • How The Hustlers Women Went from Stripping to Stealing
    • The Downfall of The Hustlers Scheme
    • The Charges Against The Hustlers Women

    According to the account she told Pressler, Keo discovered the world of New York City strip clubs after her parents, Cambodian refugees, left her and her brother with their grandparents. “My mom wasn’t able to help me,” Keo told New York in a new interviewpublished online Sept. 10. “Who knows what kind of person I would’ve been if she was there to ...

    Keo took a break from the club scene to have a baby, and upon her return, she found the climate in her industry had changed. The 2008 financial crisis had taken a toll on the clubs’ clientele, which meant a downturn in the women’s pay. Barbash turned away from stripping and found that “fishing” (or “marketing,” as she called it) was much more lucra...

    The women’s scheme began to falter when men started to realize what had happened to them. One victim, given the pseudonym Fred in Pressler’s account (and Doug in Hustlers), met Barbash and Keo at a time of utter turmoil in his life: His house had been destroyed by a hurricane and he was separating from his wife. He and Keo bonded over their childre...

    After eight months of investigating, a joint effort by the New York City Police Department, the Special Narcotics Prosecutor’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) led to the indictments of Barbash, Keo, Rosen, Pascucci and Carmine Vitolo, a manager at RoadHouse. The group’s scheme “involved not only the theft of $200,000, but compr...

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    • Rachel E. Greenspan
  2. Hustlers is a 2019 American crime comedy-drama film written and directed by Lorene Scafaria, based on New York magazine's 2015 article "The Hustlers at Scores" by Jessica Pressler. The film stars Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles, Lili Reinhart, Keke Palmer, Lizzo, and Cardi B.

    • $157.6 million
    • "The Hustlers at Scores", by Jessica Pressler
    • $20.7 million
  3. 10 de set. de 2019 · The movie is inspired by Jessica Pressler's New York article "The Hustlers at Scores," and it closely follows the real-life women behind the scam, who were eventually arrested and charged but received little to no jail time. But who is Samantha Barbash (played by Lopez), and what is she up to today?

    • Deanna Janes
  4. 7 de set. de 2019 · In fact, she had worked at Scores (among other clubs) for more than eight years, including at the time the true story behind Hustlers was unfolding. She remembers the police raids, the financial collapse, and the "good, the bad, and the ugly of it all."

  5. 4 de set. de 2019 · The True Story Behind the Hustlers Movie and the Article That Inspired It Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu star as former exotic dancers who swindle money from club regulars. By DeAnna Janes Published: Sep 04, 2019 1:30 PM EDT

  6. Follow. Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients. The film is inspired by the article published by New York Magazine entitled “The Hustlers at Scores” written by Jessica Pressler.