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starring: Christina Applegate, David Mendenhall, Eb Lottimer, Jane Chung, Starr Andreeffdirected by: Katt Shea
Audience Rating: R (Restricted)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786301976725
Format: NTSC
ISBN: 630197672X
Label: Mgm Entertainment
Manufacturer: Mgm Entertainment
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Mgm Entertainment
Release Date: July 18, 1990
Running Time: 85 minutes
Sales Rank: 10586
Studio: Mgm Entertainment
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Not a quality product
This is the first time that I've ordered from a vendor on Amazon that did not meet my explectations. The tape was jumpy and I could not adjust the tracking enough to watch
Rating:  - Classic Roger Corman
Although Roger didn't direct this film he produced it--and its 100% pure Corman. It moves along swiftly, has action, violence, partial nudity and ambigous moral themes (renegade cop, kind-hearted hooker etc).
Corman's brilliance is in taking what's really a drive-in movie and incorporating themes that make it sound like an "important" film every teenager should see.
None of this is to say its bad; when a young Christina Applegate says "I know how to have sex but I don't know ... Read More
Rating:  - Excellent
An unjustly overlooked movie about a teenage prostitute (Christina Applegate) who rescues a runaway boy from being shot. Then she shows him life on the streets filled with desparation and despair where you must do anything you can to survive. Applegate plays Dawn with vulnerability and sympathy but also with bitterness and a hardened attitude needed to protect herself. I hope this movie makes it to DVD with a commentary by Christina Applegate.
Rating: - Christina Applegate is Superb!
Christina is no Kelly Bundy in this flick. She has wits and street smarts just to survive from day to day. She is young, beautiful and alone on the streets so she sells her body to make the money but she has intellegence to boot. She befriends a young man, new to the city and naive to what the world is like outside of his secure world with parents and money. He witnesses the way of life homeless people live who have been scruntinized by it's own society. Drugs, prostitution, starvation, all under his ... Read More
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