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A Sweet Sickness (1968)
A young woman gets sexually used and abused by every man she meets while on her way to rising to the top of Hollywood's entertainment industry.
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A young woman gets sexually used and abused by every man she meets while on her way to rising to the top of Hollywood's entertainment industry.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
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In Theaters:9/6/1968
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Runtime:65 minutes
Studio:Entertainment Ventures (EVI)
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