BOX OFFICE: 'AMERICAN HUSTLE 'CATCHING UP WITH 'WOLF OF WALL STREET'.

AMERICAN HUSTLE

Martin Scorcece's The Wolf Of Wall Street and David O. Russell's holdover American Hustle -- both critical and award darlings--are in a close race at the thursday's box office, with both films expected to gross in the 6 million dollar to 6.5 dollar range for the day.