• R, 1 hr. 33 min.
  • Drama
  • Directed By:
    Lizzie Borden
    In Theaters:
    Feb 27, 1987 Wide
    On DVD:
    May 2, 2005
  • Nelson Entertainment

Opening

80% World War Z Jun 21
74% Monsters University Jun 21
61% The Bling Ring Jun 21
58% Maniac Jun 21
100% A Hijacking Jun 21
69% Unfinished Song Jun 21
100% The Attack Jun 21
—— The Haunting of Helena Jun 21

Top Box Office

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71% Fast & Furious 6 $9.6M
37% The Purge $8.3M
34% The Internship $7.1M
62% Epic $6.3M
87% Star Trek Into Darkness $6.3M
11% After Earth $4.1M
78% Iron Man 3 $3.0M

Coming Soon

—— How To Make Money Selling Drugs Jun 26
—— White House Down Jun 28
—— The Heat Jun 28
56% I'm So Excited! Jun 28

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Dennis Schwartz
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Filmed in a near-documentary style, trying to hide that it's more or less a clinical study masked as a fiction film.

Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Original Score: B-

April 18, 2011
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Combustible Celluloid

Detailed, entrancing look at a day in the life of a New York brothel.

Full Review Source: Combustible Celluloid

September 27, 2007
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

Contesting Hollywood stereotypical portrait of prostitutes, Borden's semi-docu feature shows them to be clean, intelligent and in control of their career, often doing it for the good pay and flexible hours.

Full Review Source: EmanuelLevy.Com | Original Score: B+

December 21, 2006
Randy Shulman
Metro Weekly (Washington, DC)

| Original Score: 4/5

November 4, 2004
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette

| Original Score: 4/5

February 8, 2004
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

| Original Score: 4/5

August 22, 2003

TV Guide's Movie Guide

Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide | Original Score: 4/5

July 30, 2003
David Poland
Hot Button

| Original Score: 2/5

July 26, 2002
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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Variety
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May 24, 2003
Vincent Canby
New York Times
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Richard Harrington
Washington Post
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Rita Kempley
Washington Post
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Chicago Reader
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