A drama centered on a troubled young woman who moves to San Francisco, where she gets involved in pornography and aligns herself with a cocaine-addicted lawyer.
Dramas about the porn industry range from expressions of puritanical rage to celebrations of open sexuality; this one manages to avoid both extremes, as well as anything else that might make it worth watching.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
4 Oct 2012
rotten:
Here is a movie that suggests prostitution is something that just sort of happens to you, like Lyme disease.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
4 Oct 2012
rotten:
This is just a slow-moving skin flick broken up by lots of boring discussions about Cherry's future.
– Kyle Smith,
New York Post,
21 Sep 2012
rotten:
The fatal flaw ... is its refusal to examine Angelina's occupation from outside the bubble. You might even call it a recruitment film.