prostitution theme
There is a character who sells sex for money in order to make a living.
51 total · 1 choice · 10 major · 40 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Jeanne Dielman 23 Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles (1975) | choice | Jeanne sold sex to provide for herself and her son after she became a widow. |
| columbo1971e8x03 | major | The sex therapist Dr. Joan Allenby had published a best-selling book, entitled "The Courtesan Complex", in which she advanced the theory that being a high-class prostitute is one of the most common sexual fantasies among women. Joan herself masqueraded as a sexually aggressive, glamorous prostitute named "Lisa". |
| ic1976e11 | major | Scilla, the Sicilian, was Rome's most renowned prostitute. She was humbled by Messalina, Rome's most promiscuous woman, in a tournament of sex. |
| movie: Cimmaron (1931) | major | Yancey was just about the only person in town to openly take the side of and defend the well-known prostitute Dixie Lee. |
| movie: Frankenhooker (1990) | major | Prostitution was amply feature: We saw the lives various prostitutes who were working under a pimp who was supplying them with crack. Jeff had numerous interactions with prostitutes. Elizabeth became the undead prostitute Frankenhooker. |
| movie: Idiocracy (2006) | major | The story repeatedly makes light of the main character Rita being a sex worker. |
| movie: Nights of Cabiria (1957) | major | The story concerned a prostitute and her activities. |
| movie: Pretty Woman (1990) | major | The story explores Vivian and her roommate Kit's lives as street prostitutes in Los Angeles. |
| movie: Taxi Driver (1976) | major | Iris was a child prostitute who Travis decided to save, despite the former's reluctance to be saved. The story ends with Travis killing Iris' pimp. |
| tftc1989e1x04 | major | Sylvia was a cheap street prostitute who dreamed of becoming a rich man's lover, then went for it. |