WHORE

Don-Ray WHORE December 7, 2000 Prostitution, a practice in which a person, typically a woman, becomes sexually available to another for a price is the premise of the movie Whore, in which a single mother of one turns to prostitution in order to earn some extra money (McCaghy, p.391). In the movie Whore, the main character “Liz” is the product of unfortunate circumstances and lack of opportunities, in which she had limited economic opportunities because of her …

…the streets. He rescued her from nearly being strangled to death by slicing the throat of her pimp as he was on top squeezing the life out of her. The ending of the movie Whore, illustrates the power of the pimp and the helplessness of the prostitute. The ending of the movie sends a strong message, demonstrating how it takes the help from an outsider to rescue a prostitute from her reckless and hazardous lifestyle.