Pretty Baby
1978·Movie
·1h 50min·


About
The image of an adult world seen through a child's eyes.
Hattie, a New Orleans prostitute, meets a photographer named Bellocq at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet. When Violet is brought on as a working girl by her mother's madam and Hattie skips town to get married, Violet quickly loses her innocence and focuses on reuniting with Bellocq. But a life with Bellocq is compromised for Violet after her mother returns to town.
ControversialExploitationHistorical DramaComing-of-AgeProstitutionNew OrleansMelancholySocial CommentaryErotic
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Louis Malle, Donald Heitzer, Toby Lovallo
Written by:
Louis Malle, Polly Platt, Polly Platt
Produced by:
Lindsley Parsons Jr., Louis Malle, Polly Platt
Composed by:
Jerry Wexler, Donald F. Johnson, Skip Godwin
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