21 Jun 1991
Whore
This melodrama investigates the life of a sex worker, in a pseudo-documentary style.
Tape
Some things can't be erased.
Jon, a first-time filmmaker, finds himself in Lansing, Michigan to present his film at a local film festival. Vince, his high school friend who is now a volunteer fireman and small-time drug dealer, also visits the town to support Jon on his big day, or so it seems. After a raucous hello and much backslapping, it appears that there is an undercurrent of tension in the air.
Top Billed Cast
Ethan Hawke Vin
Robert Sean Leonard Jon
Uma Thurman Amy
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