The Fantastic World of ‘Barbie’
‘Barbie’ is an entertaining, meaningful piece of filmmaking with a heartfelt message.
Nasty Girls (1998)
Four beautiful women, friends from childhood, have their work cut out for them as they join forces to fight a ruthless gangster. Set in urban America, and using the vernacular of the street, this movie is a provocative and probing depiction of their fight to save their family from the wrath of a sinister crime family.
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Four beautiful women, friends from childhood, have their work cut out for them as they join forces to fight a ruthless gangster. Set in urban America, and using the vernacular of the street, this movie is a provocative and probing depiction of their fight to save their family from the wrath of a sinister crime family.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Dorian Forbes
In Theaters:1/1/1998
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Runtime:72 minutes
Studio:D4BZ Productions
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