Hustling

Feb 22, 1975

1h 38m

★ 6.0

Overview

Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry to find out just who was making all the money. What she found out caused a firestorm of controversy--that many of the city's richest and most powerful families and corporations benefited directly and indirectly from the illegal sex business.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Filmways Television

Lillian Gallo Productions

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Cast

Fran Morrison

Lee Remick

Wanda

Jill Clayburgh

Orin Dietrich

Monte Markham

Swifty

Alex Rocco

Dee Dee

Melanie Mayron

Giselle

Beverly Hope Atkinson

Keogh

Dick O'Neill

Gustavino

Burt Young

Lester Traube

Paul Benedict

Geist

John Sylvester White

Harold Levine

Allan Miller

Bus Driver

Burke Byrnes

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