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Tag Archives: prostitution
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi Writers: Fuji Yahiro & Yoshikata Yoda (Based on the short story “Sansho Dayu” by Ogai Mori)
Posted in Drama, Foreign
Tagged 1954, adaptation, brothel, buddha, buddism, children, criterion collection, drama, exile, foreign, fuji yahiro, governor, japan, japanese, kenji mizoguchi, labor, medieval, ogai mori, oppression, prostitution, sacrifice, sangho dayu, sangho the bailiff, slave, slavery, wife, yoshikata yoda
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The Florida Project (2017)
Director: Sean Baker Writers: Sean Baker & Chris Bergoch
Posted in Drama
Tagged 2017, a24, bria vinaite, brooklynn prince, caleb landry jones, chris bergoch, disney world, drama, florida, hotel, macon blair, manager, motel, orlando, poor, prostitute, prostitution, sean baker, summer, the florida project, walt disney world, willem dafoe
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Jade (1995)
Director: William Friedkin Writer: Joe Eszterhas
Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged angie everhart, blackmail, chase palminteri, cop, crime, d.a., david caruso, david hunt, district attorney, donna murphy, drama thriller, governor, holy mccallany, investigation, jade, james horner, joe eszterhas, kevin tighe, linda fiorentino, michael biehn, murder, mystery, police, prostitute, prostitution, richard crenna, robert evans, william friedkin
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Boulevard (2015)
Director: Dito Montiel Writer: Douglas Soesbe
Posted in Drama
Tagged 2015, bob odenkirk, boulevard, dito montiel, douglas soesbe, drama, eleonore hendricks, gay, giles matthey, homosexual, husband, kathy baker, marriage, married, prostitute, prostitution, roberto aguire, robin williams, secret, sex, wife
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The Equalizer (2014)
Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer: Richard Wenk (Based on the television series created by Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim) Not great by any means but reasonably entertaining and better than I had expected.
Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 2014, action, adaptation, antoine fuqua, assassin, bill pullman, chloe grace moretz, crime, denzel washington, drama, gang, gangster, Harry Gregson-Williams, hooker, mafia, melissa leo, michael sloan, mob, pimp, prostitute, prostitution, revenge, richard linheim, richard wenk, russian, television, the equalizer, thriller, vengeance, violent
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Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
Director: Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller Writer: Frank Miller (Based on the graphic novels by Frank Miller) Awful. A total waste of time for everyone involved and for anyone who watches this. Definitely one of the worst of 2014 for … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller
Tagged 2014, a dame to kill for, adaptation, bob weinstein, bruce willis, christopher lloyd, christopher meloni, comic book, criminal, dennis haysbert, eva green, frank miller, gamble, graphic novel, harvey weinstein, hooker, jaime king, jamie chung, jeremy piven, jessica alba, joseph gordon-levitt, josh brolin, juno temple, kill, lady gaga, mickey rourke, murder, poker, powers boothe, prostitute, prostitution, ray liotta, revenge, robert rodriguez, rosario dawson, sequel, sin city, sin city: a dame to kill for, stacy keach, stripper, torture, vengeance
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The Immigrant (2014)
Director: James Gray Writers: James Gray & Richard Menello
Posted in Crime, Drama, Romance
Tagged 1921, burlesque, crime, dagmara dominczyk, doctor, drama, ellis island, immigrant, james gray, jeremy renner, joaquin phoenix, magic, magician, marion cotillard, new york, new york city, nyc, pimp, poland, polish, prostitute, prostitution, ric menello, richard menello, romance, sister, the immigrant, vaudeville
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Heaven & Earth (1993)
Director: Oliver Stone Writer: Oliver Stone (Based on the books “When Heaven and Earth Changed Places” by Le Ly Hayslip and Jay Wurts & “Child of War, Woman of Peace” by Le Ly Hayslip and James Hayslip)
Posted in Action, Drama, Review, War
Tagged 1993, action, biography, child of war, culture, debbie reynolds, drama, dustin nguyen, fight, fighter, heaven & earth, heaven and earth, hiep thi le, jaing s. ngor, james hayslip, jay wurts, jeffrey jones, joan chen, kitaro, le ly hayslip, oliver stone, prostitute, prostitution, robert richardson, sally menke, tommy lee jones, viet cong, vietnam, vietnam war, vietnamese, village, war, when heaven and earth changed places, woman of peace
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Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)
Director: Alex Gibney Writer: Alex Gibney
Posted in Documentary, Drama
Tagged aig, alex gibney, attorney general, client 9, documentary, drama, eliot spitzer, excort, governor, new york, new york city, nyc, politician, politics, prostitute, prostitution, scandal, sex, sex scandal, wall street
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American Pimp (1999)
Directors: Albert Hughes & Allen Hiughes
