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5.7A heroin junkie works as a prostitute to support his habit and fund an abortion needed by the girlfriend of his lesbian wife. His seedy encounters with delusional and damaged clients, and dates with drag queens and hustlers are heavy on sex, drugs and decadence.
Released: 1968-12-1689 minDir: Paul MorrisseyDramaPart of: The Warhol Trilogy
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Cast
- Joe Dallesandro as Joe, the Hustler
- Geraldine Smith as Geri, Joe's Wife
- Patti D'Arbanville as Patti, Geri's Lover
- Louis Waldon as David, the Gymnast
- Geri Miller as Terry
- Jackie Curtis as Jackie
Themes
- hustler
- punter
- family secrets
- illegal prostitution
- unemployment
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 169376
- Image
- Flesh (1968) Joe Dallesandro and Louis Waldon (1200 dpi).jpg
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- publication date
- 1968-01-01
- title
- Flesh
- review score
- 75%
- Commons category
- Flesh (1968 film)
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1968 American films1968 English-language films1968 films1968 LGBTQ-related films1970 controversiesAmerican LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican transgender-related filmsBisexuality-related filmsCensored filmsFilms about male prostitution in the United StatesFilms directed by Paul MorrisseyLesbian-related filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date