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    Pretty Baby 1978 POSTER

    Pretty Baby

    1978

    English

    6.5

    ♡ 30

    70%

    58%

    Action

    brothel

    Drama

    new orleans, louisiana

    photographer

    photography

    prostitute

    virgin

    Louis Malle Louis Malle Director Keith Carradine Keith Carradine as Bellocq Diana Scarwid Diana Scarwid as Frieda Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon as Hattie Brooke Shields Brooke Shields as Violet
    Hattie, a New Orleans prostitute, meets a photographer named Bellocq at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet. When Violet is brought on as a working girl by her mother's madam and Hattie skips town to get married, Violet quickly loses her innocence and focuses on reuniting with Bellocq. But a life with Bellocq is compromised for Violet after her mother returns to town.
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