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Hookers on Davie
A feature length documentary on street prostitution in Canada.
A feature length documentary on street prostitution in Canada.
Documentary - 1984
Hookers on Davie
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Filmmakers Holly Dale and Janis Cole explore the culture of Davie Street, located in the underbelly of Vancouver, where dozens of prostitutes work and live every day. Surprisingly, they find that the sex trade there is stable and largely non-violent, and that the women who work on Davie Street meet daily to discuss safety and health issues and don't use pimps. The film also includes candid interviews with the prostitutes and footage of negotiations with potential clients.
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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
88 min
Release date:
4 Apr 1984
Country:
CA
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination
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