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Gangstresses
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Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective.
2000
1h30m
Documentary
Overview: Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective. Over a two-year period, Davis interviews female hustlers, drug dealers, rappers, porn stars, prostitutes, mothers, and daughters. Among them are Champagne, a well-known African American porn star who has a small child; Mama Mayhem, a street hustler; Uneek, a rapper from the Bronx; and Vanessa Del Rio, a famous porn actress. Musicians Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige, Ice T, and Tupac Shakur also share personal stories of survival. The documentary conducts follow-up research on the women's complicated lives, offering glimpses of both tragic reality and hopeful recovery.
Status: Released
Release date: February 2, 2000
Countries of origin: United States of America,
- Blazar Media Group
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Mary J. Blige
as Mary J. Blige
Lil' Kim
as Lil' Kim
Deanna Uneek Bennett
as Chi
Mocha Brown
as Serena
Toy Connor
as Shakyra
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