Pretty Baby

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Hattie, a New Orleans prostitute, meets a photographer named Bellocq at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet. When Violet is brought on as a working girl by her mother's madam and Hattie skips town to get married, Violet quickly loses her innocence and focuses on reuniting with Bellocq. But a life with Bellocq is compromised for Violet after her mother returns to town.

Country:

France,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Louis Malle

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Company:

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
Brooke Shields

Violet

Keith Carradine

Bellocq

Susan Sarandon

Hattie

Frances Faye

Nell

Antonio Fargas

Professor

Crew:
Louis Malle

Story

Louis Malle

Director

Polly Platt

Screenplay

Polly Platt

Story

Lindsley Parsons Jr.

Production Manager