Pleasure (2021)

Directed by

Ninja Thyberg

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Netherlands, Sweden

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 803 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young Swedish woman moves to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the porn industry. The film shows her navigating the business and its power dynamics.

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What happens

Pleasure is a 2021 drama film written and directed by Ninja Thyberg in her feature directorial debut, based on her 2013 short film. It stars Sofia Kappel, Revika Anne Reustle, Evelyn Claire, Chris Cock, Dana DeArmond and Kendra Spade. The film follows a young woman from a small Swedish town who moves to Los Angeles to become a porn star. Pleasure was selected for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival before premiering at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on 1 February 2021 in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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