14 Feb 2005
Transamerica
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
Children of the Night
The streets are no place for children.
A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers her own apartment to teenage prostitutes seeking refuge from the streets, many of whom are rejected by their parents and are dependent on their pimps.
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Kathleen Quinlan Lois Lee
Nicholas Campbell Larry
Mario Van Peebles Roy Spanish
Lar Park Lincoln Valerie
Wallace Langham Kevin (as Wally Ward)
Eddie Velez Tom
David L. Crowley Marty
Donald Hotton Dr. Norris
Marta Kober Linda
Laura Esterman Arlene
Sherri Stoner Brandy (as Sherri Stone)
Michael Shaner Jerry
Vincent J. Isaac Jink
Michelle Ann Martin Ginger
Monica Calhoun Wanda
Zoe Trilling Melody (as Geri Betzler)
Helene Udy Dallas (as Helen Udy)
Valerie Richards Zoe
George Spaventa Robert Ringen
Ty Granderson Jones Pimp (uncredited)
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