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Mayflower Madam (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1987 · 92 mins · English
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Directed by
Lou Antonio
Starring
Candice Bergen, Chris Sarandon, Chita Rivera, Caitlin Clarke, L.A. Winters, David De Vries

Inspired by the 1984 Manhattan scandal, socialite Sydney Biddle Barrows launches an exclusive escort service for the wealthy. The film follows her meteoric rise to a million‑dollar madam and her dramatic fall into bankruptcy and public disgrace, offering a behind‑the‑scenes look at high‑class prostitution, where money, pleasure and discretion reign.

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