Bad Attitude
Bad Attitude

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Bad Attitude

1987
Movie
Adult · 18+
71 min
English

Tanya (Nikki Charm) arrives to visit her relatives who she assumes are involved in some type of show biz. But before she has a chance to reach her cousin's (Jacy BoDean), she is picked up by two studs at the station and brought to the home of the sultry talent agent (Alexis Firestone). With one look, the agent realizes that Tanya is the "right" girl for the top porn producer's (Damien Kashmir) new porn spectacle. She tries out Tanya for herself and then throws a little party introducing her to James.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Mel DamskiGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A young woman, recently released from a juvenile detention center, struggles to reintegrate into society and escape her troubled past. She gets involved with a group of delinquents, leading to escalating conflicts and dangerous situations. The film explores themes of redemption, friendship, and the challenges faced by those trying to turn their lives around.

Critical Reception

While "Bad Attitude" aimed to explore the gritty realities of youth crime and rehabilitation, it received a mixed reception from critics. Some praised its raw performances and attempt to tackle difficult social issues, while others found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some connecting with the film's emotional core and others finding it overly bleak.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt at social commentary.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and thin characterization.

  • Performances were noted as a strong point by some reviewers.

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Fun Fact

Despite its premise, "Bad Attitude" did not achieve significant mainstream success or critical acclaim during its initial release.

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