Christine(SandyMcLeod),abrightandunassumingyoungwoman,takesajobsellingticketsatapornotheaternearTimesSquare.Insteadofdistancingherselffromthedarkanderoticnatureofthismilieu,Christinesoondevelopsanobsessionthatbeginstoconsumeherlife.Thecharacter’sreactionunexpectedlyflipsnormalgenderroles;directorGordondaringlytwistsfeministideologybyshowingawomanwhofindsself-expressionthroughaninterestinpornography.VarietybecomesevenmoreprovocativewhenitdramatizesthechangesthatoccurinChristine’srelationshipswithbothMark(WillPatton),herboyfriend,andLouie,adangerous-lookingpatronofthetheater.
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