- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 1h28
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On the Game
Surviving the streets of London, one choice at a time.
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Synopsis
Set in 1970s London, 'On the Game' follows the story of a young woman, Vicki, who turns to prostitution to escape poverty. As she navigates the dangerous and exploitative world of sex work, Vicki encounters various characters with their own struggles and motivations. The film explores the harsh realities and societal issues faced by women involved in the sex industry during that era. Through Vicki's journey, 'On the Game' sheds light on the complexities of survival and the difficult choices individuals make in challenging circumstances. The movie portrays a raw and gritty depiction of a marginalized community striving to find a sense of agency and humanity amidst adversity.
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Reviews
Critics were divided on 'On the Game' with some applauding its bold portrayal of the sex industry in the 1970s while others found it to be overly bleak and exploitative. Rotten Tomatoes stated, "On the Game offers a glimpse into a dark and gritty world, but its heavy-handed approach may alienate some viewers." IMDb users rated the film 4.4/10, with some praising the realism and powerful performances, while others criticized its graphic content and lack of depth. Metacritic noted, "On the Game tackles a challenging subject matter with unflinching honesty, but its execution falls short of delivering a truly impactful narrative." Despite its mixed reception, the movie sparked discussions about social issues and the representation of marginalized communities.
