Streetwalkin' (1985)
Anno di uscita: 1985
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Garotas das Ruas, Yöihmiset, Prostituzione, Mulheres da Rua, Street walkin' - haciendo la calle, Prostitución, Streetwalkin' - Auf den Straßen von Manhattan, City Streets, Cookie
Regista: Joan Freeman
Writer: Diane Gonciarz, Joan Freeman, Robert Alden
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Robert Alden, Roger Corman
Società: Concorde Pictures, Rodeo
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Budget: N/A
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
Simile:
Parole chiave
Parole chiave: prostitute, teenage girl, woman director
Storia
Cookie, a teenage girl, flees her abusive stepfather with her younger brother, aiming for New York City. At the Port Authority bus terminal, she encounters Duke, a charming yet sadistic pimp who notices Cookie's beauty and potential. With nowhere to go, Cookie falls under Duke's influence and begins working as a prostitute on his behalf. The harsh realities of this life are revealed through Cookie's experiences and her dismay at Duke's brutality towards other women in the trade.
Riassunto
Directed by Joan Freeman in 1985, 'Streetwalkin'' is a gritty exploration of the underbelly of New York City. The film follows Cookie, a young runaway seeking refuge in the Big Apple, who falls prey to Duke, a manipulative and violent pimp. The story delves into the harsh realities faced by teenage girls coerced into prostitution, highlighting the brutal nature of the trade.
