X is a 2011 movie that follows the story of a serial killer who preys on teenage prostitutes. The film explores the dark and gritty world of street prostitution, showcasing the dangers and struggles faced by the characters. As the killer continues his rampage, a teenage girl finds herself in jeopardy and must fight for survival. With its explicit and provocative scenes, X delves into themes of violence, lust, and the thin line between justice and vengeance.
In a desperate hunt, the police race against time to catch a serial killer who is terrorizing Yorkshire. As the investigation unfolds, the cat and mouse game between the killer and the law enforcement intensifies, leading to a gripping confrontation.
Christiane is a teenager living in West Berlin who becomes addicted to heroin and turns to prostitution to support her addiction. She navigates the dark underworld of the city, experiencing the highs and lows of drug use and the dangers of the lifestyle. The story highlights the effects of addiction on youth and the desperate measures they take to survive.
The night shift clerk at a sex hotel, suffering from narcolepsy, is faced with a night when things are unusually busy and housekeeping finds a gun in room 6.
Vivre Sa Vie follows the story of a young woman named Nana, who leaves her husband and child behind to pursue a career as an actress in Paris. As she struggles to make ends meet, she turns to prostitution to survive. The film explores themes of poverty, free will, and the choices we make in life.
Whore is a 1991 drama that takes a raw and unflinching look at the dark world of prostitution. The movie follows a female sex worker as she navigates the dangerous streets, facing violence, mistreatment, and brutality. Through her eyes, we are exposed to the routine, disdain, and sexuality that come with the job, as well as the constant threat of harm. The film explores themes of capitalism, violence against women, and the complexities of sex work.
Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer is a gripping true crime documentary series that delves into the horrifying story of a sadistic serial killer who targeted prostitutes in 1970s New York City. Through a combination of interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the show takes viewers on a thrilling journey as detectives from the NYPD race against time to catch the elusive killer and bring him to justice.
In Vice Squad, a vice squad is on the hunt for a sadistic psychopath wreaking havoc in a notorious red-light district. As they navigate the dark and dangerous streets of the city, they encounter horrifying scenes of street prostitution, cruelty, and misogyny. The relentless pursuit leads them to an evil pimp, and they must overcome their own fears and weaknesses to bring him to justice.
Gate of Flesh is a dark and gritty drama set in the harsh realities of post-World War II Tokyo. The film follows a group of prostitutes who band together to survive in a city devastated by war and poverty. They face challenges such as hunger, violence, and exploitation while navigating the treacherous world of prostitution. Based on a novel, Gate of Flesh explores themes of desperation, survival, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Story of Women follows the life of a woman who turns to prostitution during the Nazi occupation of France in order to support her family. When she becomes involved in an illegal abortion, she is arrested and sentenced to death.
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City is an experimental film that showcases various aspects of life in Berlin, including its streets, public transportation, city life, and class differences. Through a series of montages and poetic visuals, the film captures the essence of the city during the Weimar Republic era.
An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who helps him.
When a woman wakes up from a coma after being raped, she seeks revenge on the men responsible. Along the way, she becomes involved in a dangerous world of prostitution and violence in Marseille, France.
Love Is Colder Than Death (1969) is the directorial debut of Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It follows a trio consisting of a small-time gangster, a pimp, and a prostitute as they get involved in a crime syndicate. As the story progresses, the trio faces ruthlessness, murder, and a series of violent encounters with the underworld. Amidst the chaos, the small-time gangster falls in love with the prostitute, which adds a new dynamic to their criminal activities. Love, crime, and nihilism collide in this New German Cinema classic.
Lost in Paradise is a drama and romance film released in 2011. The movie tells the story of a young country boy who moves to Saigon and becomes a male prostitute. As he navigates the world of street prostitution, he experiences betrayal, trust, and unexpected love.
Loverboy is a drama film released in 2003. It follows the story of a teenage boy who becomes involved in a relationship with an older woman. The film explores themes of love, sexuality, and the complexities of relationships.
Czech immigrant Vesna arrives in Italy and is forced into casual prostitution by poverty. The encounter with a kind construction worker could help change her situation.
Tales of the Grim Sleeper is a true crime documentary that explores the hunt for a serial killer in Los Angeles. The film delves into the investigation and the impact on the community, focusing on the troubled history of the area and the challenges faced by law enforcement. It sheds light on the lives of the victims, the efforts of the police to solve the case, and the shocking revelations that come to light. Through interviews and footage, the documentary explores the complexities of the case and raises important questions about the criminal justice system.
Life Is Hot in Cracktown is a gritty and intense portrayal of the lives of several individuals living in a poverty-stricken neighborhood overrun by crime and drug addiction. The movie explores themes of violence, prostitution, and the desperate struggle for survival.
From the sultry streets of Hunts Point in the South Bronx, comes the rawest, realest and truest documentation of the world's oldest profession ever captured on video. From Brent Owens, the director of Pimps Up, Ho's Down, comes the first two in a series of five films. Hookers At The Point focuses on the business of sex and the people involved in it. As a special bonus we have included Hookers At The Point: Going Out Again, where we follow up on the personalities from the first film and see where "The Life" has led them.