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Stella Does Tricks

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Stella Does Tricks (1997)

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Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Stella is a teenage prostitute who has run away from her abusive father in Glasgow to a stern, paternalistic pimp named Mr. Peters. Stella and her junkie friend Eddie decide to try to break out of... Stella is a teenage prostitute who has run away from her abusive father in Glasgow to a stern, paternalistic pimp named Mr. Peters. Stella and her junkie friend Eddie decide to try to break out of the lives they have fallen into, but the price for freedom may be greater than either expects. A perceptive, honest look at an underworld sub-culture, starring Kelly MacDonald (from TRAINSPOTTING and TWO FAMILY HOUSE). [More]

Starring: Kelly MacDonald, James Bolam, Hans Matheson, Ewan Stewart

Starring: Kelly MacDonald, James Bolam, Hans Matheson, Ewan Stewart, Andy Serkis

Director: Coky Giedroyc

Director: Coky Giedroyc
Composer: Nick Bicat

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This film might have actually been rather affecting if only one could understand what the hell the characters were saying.

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