It's the usual combo of high concept and low execution, and not even Jonathan Kaplan's background as an exploitation director can bail him out.
Bad Girls
It was a dangerous time to be a woman. And a good time to have friends.
1994 · 1h 39m · R
Romance, Western
Directed by
Jonathan Kaplan
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Bad Girls
Overview
Four former harlots try to leave the wild west (Colorado, to be exact) and head north to make a better life for themselves. Unfortunately, someone from their past won't let it happen that easily.
Director and cast
- Jonathan Kaplan Director
- Madeleine Stowe as Cody Zamora
- Mary Stuart Masterson as Anita Crown
- Andie MacDowell as Eileen Spenser
- Drew Barrymore as Lily Laronette
- James Russo as Kid Jarrett
- James Le Gros as William Tucker
- Robert Loggia as Frank Jarrett
- Dermot Mulroney as Josh McCoy
- Jim Beaver as Pinkerton Detective Graves
- Nick Chinlund as Pinkerton Detective O'Brady
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