Pretty Baby (1978)

ALL 04/05/1978 (en) Drama 110 Min
  • Release
    04/05/1978
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    69.9%
  • Original title
    Pretty Baby
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 5,786,368.00
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The image of an adult world seen through a child's eyes.

Overview

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.

  1. Louis Malle

    Director

  2. Suzanne Fenn

    Editor

  3. Louis Malle

    Producer



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  1. Brooke Shields

    Violet

  2. Keith Carradine

    Bellocq

  3. Susan Sarandon

    Hattie

  4. Frances Faye

    Nell

  5. Antonio Fargas

    Professor

  6. Matthew Anton

    Red Top

  7. Diana Scarwid

    Frieda

  8. Barbara Steele

    Josephine

  9. Gerrit Graham

    Highpockets

  10. Don Hood

    Alfred Fuller

  11. Seret Scott

    Flora

  12. Cheryl Markowitz

    Gussie

  13. Susan Manskey

    Fanny

  14. Laura Zimmerman

    Agnes

  15. Miz Mary

    Odette

  16. Mae Mercer

    Mama Mosebery

  17. Pat Perkins

    Ola Mae

  18. Von Eric Thomas

    Nonny

  19. Sasha Holliday

    Justine

  20. Lisa Shames

    Antonia

  21. Henry Braden

    Harry

  22. Patrick M. Burke

    Fanny's Customer

  23. C.C. Courtney

    Naval Officer

  24. Joe Catalanotto

    Hattie's Customer

  25. Philip H. Sizeler

    Senator

  26. Don Lutenbacher

    Violet's First Customer

  27. Hobe May

    Farmer

  28. Stocker Fontelieu

    Brothel Patron (uncredited)

  29. Bill Holliday

    Gussie's Client (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 29 , Crews : 38

Keyword

Pretty Baby (1978) 110 Min

ALL 04/05/1978 (en)
Drama
  • Release 04/05/1978
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Original title Pretty Baby
  • en
  • Revenue5,786,368.00

The image of an adult world seen through a child's eyes.

Overview

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.

  1. Louis Malle

    Director

  2. Louis Malle, Polly Platt

    Story

  3. Suzanne Fenn

    Editor

  4. Louis Malle

    Producer