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This Spike Lee film examines the life of an aspiring actress in New York. She is upset by the treatment of women in the movie industry during one of her screen tests with 'QT'. Out of work and desperate for money, she decides to take a job as a phone-sex operator. Here, unlike her previous...

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Corporate Author: Searchlight Pictures (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn)
Other Authors: Lee, Spike (Actor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fmd, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act), Lewis, Jenifer, 1957- (Actor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act), Mazar, Debi (Actor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act), Parks, Suzan-Lori (Screenwriter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aus), Randle, Theresa, 1967- (Actor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act), Washington, Isaiah (Actor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/act)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [California] : Searchlight Pictures, [1996]
Subjects:
Actresses > New York (State) > New York > Drama
African American women > Drama
Sex workers > Drama
Telephone sex > Drama
Actresses
Sex workers
New York (State) > New York
Drama
Feature films
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Summary:This Spike Lee film examines the life of an aspiring actress in New York. She is upset by the treatment of women in the movie industry during one of her screen tests with 'QT'. Out of work and desperate for money, she decides to take a job as a phone-sex operator. Here, unlike her previous dealings with potential employers, her (female) boss is kind, caring, and sensitive. Later, she begins to get too engrossed in her work and starts to lose touch with reality, represented by her friend and neighbor, Jimmy
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (108 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:01:48:00
Audience:MPAA rating: Rated R for explicit sexual dialogue and some nudity
Production Credits:Written by Suzan-Lori Parks ; directed by Spike Lee

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