This beats Wolf of Wall Street’s opening weekend of $18 million, though won’t likely gain the $392 million traction the film got with its award season hype.
Without Martin Scorsese, Hustlers has been greatly embraced by critics and audiences alike.
Hustlers opened with an impressive $33 million during its debut weekend.
The movie premiered at Toronto International Film Festival to positive reactions, currently with a 88% Fresh Tomatometer score.