Movie

Whore

1991 · 85 min

A raw, confrontational night on the streets, mixing bleak confessionals with theatrical grit and a jaded, defiant voice.

Tagline: This is no bedtime story.
Overview: Trapped in a dangerous loop of bad luck and cheap motels, and under constant threat from her volatile pimp, prostitute Liz guides the audience through a high-stakes night on the streets. Through fourth-wall-breaking confessionals and gritty flashbacks, she reveals how she—a desperate mother—ended up selling her body to survive.
How it feels: Dark, cynical, satirical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, isolation, class, trauma
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
isolation
class
trauma
parenthood
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong