Lorene Scafaria's real-life crime drama 'Hustlers' is doing tremendously well. The movie has not only received rave reviews and Oscar buzz for Jennifer Lopez, it has also made a massive Box-Office collection $72.4 million worldwide.

However, its journey has hit a major road bump. Malaysia has banned 'Hustlers' for adult content. Square Box Pictures, responsible for the film's Malaysian distribution posted the news on Instagram saying, "OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT We regret to inform you that Hustlers movie release has been cancelled as it has been banned in Malaysia. We deeply apologize for the inconveniences caused to our beloved followers, fans of the movie, medias and partners. "

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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT We regret to inform you that Hustlers movie release has been cancelled as it has been banned in Malaysia. We deeply apologize for the inconveniences caused to our beloved followers, fans of the movie, medias and partners. A special shout-out to @presenceparis @reebokmalaysia @benefitmalaysia @flyproject.co @thenictionary @acutabovegroup @restylemy @tgvpictures and other medias involved. We certainly appreciate all the love and support from our fans and movie lovers for this title; yet it's our loss that we are unable to carry on. Our sincere apologies that we have let you down. Nevertheless, we hope to bring you more exciting movies in the near future with your continuous support. Thank you 🙏🏻

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Written and directed by Loren Scafaria, 'Hustlers' is inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, which follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.

'Hustlers' stars Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Lili Reinhart, Cardi B, Keke Palmer, Madeline Brewer, Lizzo, and Julia Stiles. The movie had its world premiere on September 7, 2019, at the Toronto International Film Festival and is currently in theatres.