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Cheapshot
Lori is an aspiring model straight off the bus from Texas. She has the misfortune to meet Rick, a small-time con-man who convinces her he can manage her career. All he manages is to get her in front of every nudie photographer in town. Her loss, your gain. Vivid presents fresh and shy, Lori Michaels, in "Cheap Shot," her virgin appearance in front adult cameras.
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Plot Summary
A struggling petty criminal named Mick is released from prison and tries to go straight, but his past quickly catches up with him. He gets entangled in a dangerous plan involving his former associates and a vulnerable woman. As he navigates the criminal underworld, Mick must confront his own choices and the consequences of his actions.
Critical Reception
Cheapshot received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its gritty realism and understated performances. Some found the plot predictable, but generally acknowledged its effectiveness as a character-driven crime drama. Audience reception was also varied, with some appreciating its raw depiction of working-class struggle and others finding it too bleak.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic portrayal of the criminal underbelly.
Noted for strong performances from its lead actors.
Some found the narrative to be somewhat formulaic for the genre.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for 'Cheapshot' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on a relatively low budget, contributing to its raw and independent feel.
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