Streetwalkin'

I forgot about this film until the other night, one of the premium cable channels dug this up. Then I remembered it. It was not an academy award winning drama by any stretch of the imagination and the best thing... Full review

This has got to be one of the all time worst movies that I have ever seen. Duke, a white pimp, seem to be the unstoppable boogie man who can escape two other gangster who have him at gun point,... Full review

Before she was a member of Baltimore's Homicide division, Melissa Leo was Cookie a teenage runaway who ends up turning tricks in New York after meeting the personable Duke (Dale Midkiff, best known for his lead in "Pet Semetary"), who... Full review

Streetwalkin' is no classic, but it does have some points in its favor. The film's gritty ambiance is certainly of tremendous value, and the undervalued Melissa Leo (21 Grams) delivers a reasonably good performance as Cookie, a young woman forced... Full review

This movie is a good depiction of life on the streets as prostitution is often glorified in other movies (eg Pretty Woman). This movie shows the grim reality and gruesomeness of a street walking prostitute. It shows the rough relationship... Full review

In a sex-and-violence film that emphasizes the physical abuse of young women, director Joan Freeman may raise the shackles as well as the hackles of her distaff viewing audience. Cookie (Melissa Leo) is a young runaway who arrives in New... Full review

The rest of that film looks very nice, too. New York is a dark, dangerous, scary place - and besides, I'd bet that producer Roger Corman shot this film entirely on the sly, even though the Mayor's Office of Film and TV does get an acknowledgment in the end credits. ... Full Review