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Working Girls (1987)93 minDramaRating 58/100

Where dominant culture was salacious and judgmental, Lizzie Borden desensationalized sex work with a feminist film of wit and radical warmth. Immersed in the mundane details and rhythms of labor—bad bosses, long hours—Borden’s clear-cut images strike with vital realism in a lucid restoration.

Cast: Ellen McElduff, Amanda Goodwin, Marusia Zach, Janne Peters, Helen Nicholas, Louise Smith, Deborah Banks

Director: Lizzie Borden