Gangstresses
2000, English. Directed by Harry A. Davis.
Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 2 February 2000
- Country
- United States of America
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Gangstresses runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Gangstresses is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Gangstresses isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 February 2000. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gangstresses?
If you liked Gangstresses, try Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated, Heart of a Dog, Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool.
Who directed Gangstresses?
Gangstresses (2000) was directed by Harry A. Davis and stars Mary J. Blige, Lil' Kim, Deanna Uneek Bennett.