Streetwalkin' (1985)
She dropped out of high school this morning ... Tonight she's a Times Square hooker.
Cookie is a teen runaway who escapes her abusive stepfather and heads for the Big Apple with her younger brother. When she arrives at the Port Authority bus terminal, Cookie meets a charming but sadistic pimp named Duke. With nowhere to go, Cookie is soon working for Duke, who introduces her to the harsh, brutal life of being a prostitute.
Director: Joan Freeman
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: September 20, 1985
Cast
- Melissa Leo - Cookie
- Dale Midkiff - Duke
- Leon - Jason
- Antonio Fargas - Finesse
- Julie Newmar - Queen Bee
- Randall Batinkoff - Tim
- Annie Golden - Phoebe
- Deborah Offner - Heather
- Khandi Alexander - Star
- Julie Cohen - Tricia
Screenplay
- Robert Alden
- Joan Freeman
- Billy Dwyer (Story Consultant)
- Socks Burns (Story Consultant)
- Darren Kloomok (Story Consultant)
Music: Matthew Ender, Doug Timm
Cinematography: Steven Fierberg
Editing: Patrick Rand, John K. Adams
Production: Rodeo, Concorde Pictures
Country: United States of America
Box Office: $400,000
Original Language: en
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
prostitute, teenage girl, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Streetwalkin' about?
- Cookie is a teen runaway who escapes her abusive stepfather and heads for the Big Apple with her younger brother. When she arrives at the Port Authority bus terminal, Cookie meets a charming but sadistic pimp named Duke. With nowhere to go, Cookie is soon working for Duke, who introduces her to the harsh, brutal life of being a prostitute.
- Who directed Streetwalkin'?
- Streetwalkin' was directed by Joan Freeman.
- Who stars in Streetwalkin'?
- Streetwalkin' stars Melissa Leo, Dale Midkiff, Leon, Antonio Fargas, Julie Newmar, Randall Batinkoff.
- How long is Streetwalkin'?
- Streetwalkin' has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Streetwalkin'?
- Streetwalkin' is a Thriller, Drama film.
- How much did Streetwalkin' gross?
- Streetwalkin' grossed $400,000 worldwide.
- Where was Streetwalkin' produced?
- Streetwalkin' was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Streetwalkin'?
- The themes of Streetwalkin' include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.