La Bamba (1987)
Director: Luis Valdez
Actors: Danielle von Zerneck, Elizabeth Peña, Esai Morales, Joe Pantoliano, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto
Country: United States of America
That Hamilton Woman (1941)
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
Hwang Jin Yi (2007)
Although born a daughter of an aristocratic family, Jin-yi discovers the secret behind her birth and enters into a life in a brothel as a gisaeng.
A Model’s Confession (1918)
An important customer at Armande’s, where Iva Seldon works as a model, is Billy Ravensworth, who purchases expensive gowns for a heartless vampire named Rita Challoner. When Billy pays for…
Come See the Paradise (1990)
In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man….
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
This Is Our Land (2017)
Going Down in La-La Land (2011)
A fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to provide him with work.
The Las Vegas Story (1952)
When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife’s shady past comes to the surface.