Trailer Roundup: Peacock’s Sins of The Amish, Netflix’s Hustle and Disney+’s Rise

By Rebecca Theodore-Vachon 

Today’s trailer roundup includes Peacock’s Sins of The Amish, Netflix’s Hustle and Rise from Disney+.

Sins of The Amish premieres on Peacock on May 24. The true-crime docuseries features firsthand accounts from a group of women seeking justice for violent crimes they’ve experienced while living in America’s Amish and Mennonite communities.

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Adam Sandler and Queen Latifah star in Hustle, coming to Netflix on June 8. Sandler plays Stanley Sugerman, a scout for the Philadelphia 76ers whose love of basketball knows no bounds. Stanley travels to Spain searching for the next top talent and discovers a skilled streetball player named Bo Cruz (real-life NBA player Juancho Hernangómez). The two men connect on and off the court. Queen Latifah plays Sandler’s supportive wife, Teresa.

The inspirational drama, which co-stars Ben Foster, Kenny Smith, Anthony Edwards and Tobias Harris, is directed by Jeremiah Zagar and is produced by Sandler, Allen Covert, Joe Roth, Jeffrey Kirschenbaum, Zack Roth, LeBron James and Maverick Carter.

Rise takes inspiration from the real-life story of brothers Giannis, Kostas and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, who become NBA champions – Giannis and Thanasis for the Milwaukee Bucks and Kostas for the Los Angeles Lakers. The cast includes Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Manish Dayal, Taylor Nichols, Ral Agada and Uche Agada. Akin Omotoso directs with a screenplay by Arash Amel.

Rise premieres on Disney+ on June 24.

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