Streetwalkin'
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Directed by | Joan Freeman |
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Produced by | Robert Alden executive Concorde Pictures |
Release date | 20 September 1985 |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Streetwalkin' is a 1985 American thriller film starring
Concorde Pictures.[1] a remake was made in 1991 called Uncaged starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan
. This movie is a virtual scene for scene remake of "Streetwalkin' and it also includes some of the cast from the original one.
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 Foxas 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]
References
External links
- Streetwalkin' at IMDb
- Review of film at New York Times