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Release Year1982
Runtime1h 14m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorKen Gibb
WritersKen Gibb
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNightlife
About Nightlife
Joanna is a young prostitute who is employed in a house of ill repute. Her best client David, is a cop and wishes to take her off the street and all for himself. Meanwhile, the other girls have their own clients to deal with.
Directed by Ken Gibb, Nightlife leans on a strong ensemble — Bridgette Monet, Loni Sanders, Dorothy LeMay — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1982.
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