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Flesh

R1h 29m1968Paul Morrissey
IMDb 5.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 75%
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"Just an ordinary day in the life of a male hustler."

A 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.

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HustlerPunterFamily SecretsIllegal ProstitutionUnemployment

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What is Flesh (1968) about?

A 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.

Who stars in Flesh?

Flesh stars Joe Dallesandro (Joe, the Hustler), Geraldine Smith (Geri, Joe's Wife), Patti D'Arbanville (Patti, Geri's Lover), Louis Waldon (David, the Gymnast), Geri Miller (Terry). The film was directed by Paul Morrissey.

How long is Flesh?

Flesh has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1968. It is rated R.

Is Flesh worth watching?

Flesh holds an IMDb rating of 5.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 75. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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