Hookers in Revolt
Hookers in Revolt

Hookers in Revolt

2008Movie92 minEnglish

A group of hookers revolt against their greedy pimps.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Rolf de HeerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In a small Australian town, a group of sex workers decides to take matters into their own hands when their livelihoods are threatened by an impending evangelical crusade. They organize a revolt to defend their rights and their community, leading to unexpected alliances and humorous confrontations.

Critical Reception

Hookers in Revolt received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its bold premise and satirical humor. While some found its execution uneven, the film was generally recognized for its unique approach to social commentary and its strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its satirical edge and unique subject matter.
  • Noted for its ensemble cast and their commitment to the material.
  • Some critics found the tone occasionally jarring, balancing dark themes with lighthearted comedy.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a larger project by Rolf de Heer exploring unconventional Australian stories and characters, aiming to challenge societal norms through cinema.

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