Streetwalkin'
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Streetwalkin' | |
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Directed by | Joan Freeman |
Produced by | Robert Alden executive Roger Corman |
Written by |
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Starring | |
Music by |
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Cinematography | Steven Fierberg |
Edited by |
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Production
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Rodeo
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Distributed by | Concorde Pictures |
Release dates
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20 September 1985 |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Streetwalkin' is a 1985 American thriller film starring Melissa Leo. It was an early film from Concorde Pictures.[1]
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Plot
Cookie and her brother run away from their loveless mother and their abusive stepfather in Upstate New York and arrive in New York City. At the train station, Cookie meets a pimp named Duke. With his charm, he makes her fall in love with him and soon has her working as a prostitute. However, his brutality against her colleagues disgusts her.
Cast
- Melissa Leo as "Cookie"
- Dale Midkiff as "Duke"
- Leon Robinson as Jason
- Antonio Fargas as Finesse
- Julie Newmar as "Queen Bee"
- Randall Batinkoff as Tim
- Annie Golden as Phoebe
- Julie Cohen as Tricia
- Deborah Offner as Heather
- Khandi Alexander as "Star"
- Greg Germann as "Creepy"
- Kirk Taylor as "Spade"
- Samantha Fox as Topless Dancer
- Conrad Roberts as Seller
- Tom Wright as Henchman #1
- Daniel Jordano as Henchman #2
- Gary Howard Klar as Bouncer
- Kim Chan as Desk Clerk
Production
Freeman wrote the film with her husband. It was shot over 24 nights in June 1984.[2]
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Streetwalkin' at IMDb
- Review of film at New York Times
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- English-language films
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- Films about prostitution in the United States
- Films set in New York City
- American thriller films
- 1985 thriller films
- Films directed by Joan Freeman
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s American films
- 1980s thriller film stubs