American Hustle is a crime comedy-drama film in which Jeremy Renner plays Mayor Carmine Polito, a charismatic and well-intentioned politician caught up in a high-stakes con operation. Renner's portrayal of Polito is both charming and sympathetic, as he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and corruption. The film, directed by David O. Russell, is known for its stylish 70s setting, memorable characters, and sharp dialogue. With its stellar ensemble cast and engaging storyline, American Hustle is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas with a twist of humor.