American Hustle
Adams plays Sydney Prosser, a con artist, in this dramedy directed by David O. Russell. After a series of successful cons with partner Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale), the pair is caught and blackmailed by FBI agent Richie DiMaso (Bradley Cooper) into a sting operation to trap corrupt politicians. Co-starring Jennifer Lawrence.
I never fought for or against playing a sexual or sensual woman, it’s just there hadn’t been one offered to me that felt like it came from an authentic place and wasn’t there just to serve the male characters.