Gangstresses
Release Date: 2000-02-02
Overview: Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective. Over a two-year period, Davis interviews female hustlers, drug dealers, rappers, porn stars, prostitutes, mothers, and daughters. Among them are Champagne, a well-known African American porn star who has a small child; Mama Mayhem, a street hustler; Uneek, a rapper from the Bronx; and Vanessa Del Rio, a famous porn actress. Musicians Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige, Ice T, and Tupac Shakur also share personal stories of survival. The documentary conducts follow-up research on the women's complicated lives, offering glimpses of both tragic reality and hopeful recovery.
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Cast
Mary J. Blige
as Mary J. Blige
Lil' Kim
as Lil' Kim
Deanna Uneek Bennett
as Chi
Mocha Brown
as Serena
Toy Connor
as Shakyra
Crew
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Percy Davis - Producer
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Monica Shaka Dopwell - Executive Producer
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Lisa Galliimore - Associate Producer
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Debra Ginyard - Associate Producer
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Robert Marriott - Associate Producer
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