Gangstresses
Overview
Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective. Over a two-year period, Davis interviews female hustlers, drug dealers, rappers, porn stars, prostitutes, mothers, and daughters. Among them are Champagne, a well-known African American porn star who has a small child; Mama Mayhem, a street hustler; Uneek, a rapper from the Bronx; and Vanessa Del Rio, a famous porn actress. Musicians Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige, Ice T, and Tupac Shakur also share personal stories of survival. The documentary conducts follow-up research on the women's complicated lives, offering glimpses of both tragic reality and hopeful recovery.
Release date
02/02/2000
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Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
Lil' Kim
Lil' Kim
Deanna Uneek Bennett
Chi
Mocha Brown
Serena
Toy Connor
Shakyra
Kevin Keith Greene
Boyfriend
Tracey Pudgee Horton
Scatman
Rafael Murrey
Gucci
Jumaane E. N'Namdi
Bar Patron
Christopher Ponds
Shooter
Samuel Jackpot Regis
Killer
Kinya Shakur
Kenya
Original Soundtrack
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Mother for Life
Stranger
Den store aktion
The Journey
The Heroes of the Massacre River
Just what I Am
Demeure
Motel
Bei Nacht - Die Streetdoku
The Salt Mines
The Mirror Room - Tales From The Spiral
Chicken Ranch
Gringo on the Slum
The New Life
Homs - Syrie, la vie d’après
HEROINOHIO
Putito
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Il mercato dei posti letto
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