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Whore
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NC17,1hr 20min
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Released:
October 4, 1991
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Trimark Pictures
Synopsis: Russell's avowed purpose with Whore was to avoid the glamorous depiction of prostitution common to such slick Hollywood products as Pretty Woman. As played by Theresa Russell (no relation to Ken), the eponymous character lives a hellish existence. Relating her story directly to the camera, Russell introduces us to her no-good former husband (Jason Saucier), her brutish pimp (Benjamin Mouton), and the kinkiest of her "johns." Her one true friend, a bag man named Rasta (Antonio Fargas), also saves ... Full Synopsis
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The subjects can be amusing, chilling, or tragic -- but in the end, they offer few surprises. Full Review
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26
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out of 100
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