Summary
Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry to find out just who was making all the money.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 60
Audience score62%
IMDb5.9
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for dramas, −11 min on the typical 109
typical 10998Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 130 countries
+120Released
1975
February 22, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
20 of 20
Lee RemickFran Morrison
Jill ClayburghWanda
Monte MarkhamOrin Dietrich
Alex RoccoSwifty
Melanie MayronDee Dee
Beverly Hope AtkinsonGiselle
Dick O'NeillKeogh
Burt YoungGustavino
Paul BenedictLester Traube
John Sylvester WhiteGeist
Allan MillerHarold Levine
Burke ByrnesBus Driver- JAJames AndronicaVan Patrolman
Howard HessemanDetective- CAClifford A. PellowBusiness Suit
Stephen NathanBluejeans
Alex ColonSgt. Morales- RKRichard KeithMarian Haal
Lisa DanielsGuest at Party
Bernie McInerneyManager
Directing · 4
- Joseph Sargent Director
- James Nicholson Assistant Director
- Karen Hale Wookey Script Supervisor
- Henry Lange Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Fay Kanin Writer, Associate Producer
- Gail Sheehy Book
Production · 3
- Lillian Gallo Producer
- Lynn Stalmaster Casting
- Richard M. Rosenbloom Production Supervisor
Camera · 1
- Wilmer Butler Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- George Jay Nicholson Editor
Sound · 4
- Jerry Fielding Original Music Composer
- Rich Harrison Sound Effects
- Erma E. Levin Music Editor
- Dean Vernon Sound
Art · 3
- Donald J. Sullivan Set Decoration
- Herman A. Blumenthal Art Direction
- Barry Bedig Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Thalia Phillips Costumer
- Arnie Lipin Costumer
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