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Pretty Baby

A teenage girl lives as a prostitute in New Orleans in 1917.

Director

Louis Malle

Year

Genre

Box Office

$5,786,368

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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Violet

Bellocq

Keith Carradine

Hattie

Nell

Professor

Red Top

Frieda

Josephine

Flora

Gussie

Cheryl Markowitz

Fanny

Agnes

Laura Zimmerman

Odette

Highpockets

Mama Mosebery

Alfred Fuller

Ola Mae

Pat Pierre Perkins

Nonny

Von Eric Thomas

Justine

Antonia

Harry

Fanny's Customer

Patrick M. Burke

Naval Officer

Hattie's Customer

Joe Catalanotto

Senator

Philip H. Sizeler

Violet's First Customer

Don Lutenbacher

Farmer

Brothel Patron

Stocker Fontelieu

Gussie's Client

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Bellocq Violet Nell Frieda Josephine Hattie Fanny Brothel Patron

Ah! - Pretty Baby

I can't stand it, help me! - Pretty Baby

I can't stand it, help me!

God damn! - Pretty Baby

Oh, God! Oh... - Pretty Baby

Well, Violet, old girl,
is it all over upstairs? - Pretty Baby

Well, Violet, old girl, is it all over upstairs?

Does it really hurt
to have a baby? - Pretty Baby

Does it really hurt to have a baby?

And today, I have attained - Pretty Baby

And today, I have attained

How are you, Admiral? - Pretty Baby

How are you, Admiral?

I like the way - Pretty Baby

Waffle man, waffle man... - Pretty Baby

Waffle man, waffle man...

What's the matter, Will? - Pretty Baby

What's the matter, Will?

Ooka, dooka, soda cracker, - Pretty Baby

Ooka, dooka, soda cracker,

Where the hell - Pretty Baby

And you ought to leave off
suckling that boy. - Pretty Baby

And you ought to leave off suckling that boy.

Hi, I'm Bellocq. - Pretty Baby

Hi, I'm Bellocq.

Good God, you're in
the wrong place, Monsieur. - Pretty Baby

Good God, you're in the wrong place, Monsieur.

Madame um perhaps you know my name - Pretty Baby

Madame um perhaps you know my name

Would you care
for an absinthe? - Pretty Baby

Would you care for an absinthe?

Want me
to take my clothes off now? - Pretty Baby

Want me to take my clothes off now?

Where the hell is that
god damn whore's ass? - Pretty Baby

Where the hell is that god damn whore's ass?

Them's mine! - Pretty Baby

Mama Mosebery,
I've got this hair growing... - Pretty Baby

Mama Mosebery, I've got this hair growing...

He says he have got something for Hattie but he won't show it to me - Pretty Baby

He says he have got something for Hattie but he won't...

He only has about a hundred. - Pretty Baby

He only has about a hundred.

Hattie, you know
Nell didn't mean that. - Pretty Baby

Hattie, you know Nell didn't mean that.

Everybody has a right
to do what they want. - Pretty Baby

Everybody has a right to do what they want.

It's those respectable people - Pretty Baby

It's those respectable people

Do you think I'm pretty? - Pretty Baby

Do you think I'm pretty?

You're very old, aren't you? - Pretty Baby

You're very old, aren't you?

Well, I think
you'll be dead soon. - Pretty Baby

Well, I think you'll be dead soon.

Are you afraid
you'll get little casino? - Pretty Baby

Are you afraid you'll get little casino?

Do you think you'll be dead soon - Pretty Baby

Do you think you'll be dead soon

Dear child,
you're so full of life. - Pretty Baby

Dear child, you're so full of life.

Madam says there's something wrong with you - Pretty Baby

Madam says there's something wrong with you

No. No, no. - Pretty Baby

Me... who doesn't give a damn
for him. - Pretty Baby

Me... who doesn't give a damn for him.

Well, I have it now. - Pretty Baby

Well, I have it now.

Before the war, - Pretty Baby

Before the war,

Can I buy you a drink? - Pretty Baby

Can I buy you a drink?

Well? - Pretty Baby

I love the one you made
of Fanny naked. - Pretty Baby

I love the one you made of Fanny naked.

Before the war we used to close down in the summertime - Pretty Baby

Before the war we used to close down in the summertime

Lie back against... - Pretty Baby

Lie back against...

You look very beautiful. - Pretty Baby

You look very beautiful.

That one should be very nice. - Pretty Baby

That one should be very nice.

Never, never do that! - Pretty Baby

Never, never do that!

Honey, you want me to help you - Pretty Baby

Honey, you want me to help you

Do not forget that this guy is buying a virgin - Pretty Baby

Do not forget that this guy is buying a virgin

My, my, aren't you handsome? - Pretty Baby

My, my, aren't you handsome?

A virgin, bona fide. - Pretty Baby

A virgin, bona fide.

The finest delicacy
New Orleans has to offer, - Pretty Baby

The finest delicacy New Orleans has to offer,

If you'll all join me - Pretty Baby

If you'll all join me

Give me the ribbon, child. - Pretty Baby

Give me the ribbon, child.

What am I bid, gentlemen? - Pretty Baby

What am I bid, gentlemen?

A virgin bona fide - Pretty Baby

A virgin bona fide

Sold to the man - Pretty Baby

Sold to the man

Let him have his young peach. - Pretty Baby

Let him have his young peach.

Isn't there a lock? - Pretty Baby

Isn't there a lock?

I hope you're going to be
real gentle on me, - Pretty Baby

I hope you're going to be real gentle on me,

You want to go for
a little roll in the kip? - Pretty Baby

You want to go for a little roll in the kip?

Are you sure
you don't want to go - Pretty Baby

Are you sure you don't want to go

I know it's not funny. - Pretty Baby

I know it's not funny.

The war, father got killed,
mother forced to go to work. - Pretty Baby

The war, father got killed, mother forced to go to work.

Now, how about it? - Pretty Baby

Now, how about it?

Can I have a little bit of wine? - Pretty Baby

Can I have a little bit of wine?

A bird. - Pretty Baby

There are only two things to do on rainy days - Pretty Baby

There are only two things to do on rainy days

Look under the bed. - Pretty Baby

Look under the bed.

Papa? - Pretty Baby

You're easy. - Pretty Baby

Oh! - Pretty Baby

What did he say? - Pretty Baby

What did he say?

What will become of her now? - Pretty Baby

What will become of her now?

She's-she's only 12. - Pretty Baby

She's-she's only 12.

Bellocq,
you're in love with her. - Pretty Baby

Bellocq, you're in love with her.

Oh, yeah, I love you,
little woman - Pretty Baby

Oh, yeah, I love you, little woman

I love you once I love you twice I love you more than beans and rice - Pretty Baby

I love you once I love you twice I love you more than beans...

What will become of her now What's going on with you - Pretty Baby

What will become of her now What's going on with you

It didn't hurt. - Pretty Baby

It didn't hurt.

Hey, Papa, you sure
you won't stay for dinner? - Pretty Baby

Hey, Papa, you sure you won't stay for dinner?

Why do you lock it? - Pretty Baby

Why do you lock it?

You hit me once - Pretty Baby

You hit me once

You left me all alone. - Pretty Baby

You left me all alone.

Ugh! - Pretty Baby

Why did you buy me a doll? - Pretty Baby

Why did you buy me a doll?

Violet. - Pretty Baby

Why are you crying? - Pretty Baby

Why are you crying?

What are those? - Pretty Baby

What are those?

I'm tired of lying here. - Pretty Baby

I'm tired of lying here.

So this is how
you would repay me? - Pretty Baby

So this is how you would repay me?

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A teenage girl lives as a prostitute in New Orleans in 1917.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Louis Malle

Writer: Polly Platt, Louis Malle

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: drama

Year: 1978

MetaScore: 66/100

ImdbRating: 6.5

BoxOffice: $5,786,368

Released: 05 Apr 1978

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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