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Hustling

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Producing House

Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry to find out just who was making all the money. What she found out caused a firestorm of controversy--that many of the city's richest and most powerful families and corporations benefited directly and indirectly from the illegal sex business.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1975-02-22

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: Joseph Sargent

Writer: Fay Kanin

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Original title: Hustling

Production Companies: Filmways Television, Lillian Gallo Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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