Times Square Strip
Times Square Strip

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Times Square Strip

1982
Movie
Adult · 18+
75 min
English

Farm boy Buddy Preston gets a job at New York's infamous Gaiety Male Burlesque.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Peter PerryGenres: Documentary, Adult

Plot Summary

This documentary offers a glimpse into the adult entertainment industry of Times Square in the early 1980s. It explores the lives and experiences of individuals involved in various aspects of the trade, from performers to business owners. The film captures the raw and often gritty atmosphere of the area during a significant period of its cultural history.

Critical Reception

Information on critical reception for 'Times Square Strip' is scarce, as it was a niche documentary with a limited release. It is generally considered an artifact of its time, offering a raw look at a specific subculture. Audience reception is not widely documented.

What Reviewers Say

  • A candid, albeit dated, portrayal of Times Square's adult industry.

  • Offers a historical snapshot of a controversial era and its inhabitants.

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Fun Fact

The film captures Times Square during a period of significant urban decay and before its major redevelopment initiatives in the late 1980s and 1990s.

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