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Bar Trade
Jason Harley stars as a gay-for-pay stripper discovering the ins and outs of stripping for men in a gay bar. On his first night, his friend Damon Phoenix teaches Jason the ropes about gay-for-pay. "The real money is in the back for private shows" instructs Damon. Jason decides to check it out and witnesses a four-way orgy starring hung C.J. Madison.
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Plot Summary
A struggling young artist finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of underground fighting and organized crime after she witnesses a murder. She must navigate this treacherous environment, using her wits and courage to survive and protect herself from those who want to silence her.
Critical Reception
Bar Trade received mixed reviews, with critics often praising the performances of its lead actors but finding the plot somewhat predictable. The film's gritty atmosphere and exploration of its dark themes were noted, though some felt it didn't fully capitalize on its potential.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gritty depiction of the criminal underworld.
Strong performances from the lead cast were a highlight.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and lack of originality.
Google audience: Audience reception for Bar Trade is not widely documented.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, California, to achieve its gritty, urban aesthetic.
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