Odette Springer

A woman working in the B movie industry begins examining the industry and the damaged, desperate people who work in it.

Miki and her younger brother Robby flee their destructive home and find themselves in the towering metropolis of Los Angeles. There, they meet Sharkey, a pimp. Miki becomes infatuated with Sharkey and starts to work for him. Miki finds herself trapped in Sharkey's dominating world and must find a way to escape the nightmare.

A woman working in the B movie industry begins examining the industry and the damaged, desperate people who work in it.

A woman working in the B movie industry begins examining the industry and the damaged, desperate people who work in it.

A woman working in the B movie industry begins examining the industry and the damaged, desperate people who work in it.

Behind the scenes of Hollywood's low-budget movie industry. It is a powerful portrait of the fragility of fame and the cost of stardom. B-pictures have long been the spawning ground of today's and tomorrow's stars. They started the careers of Jack Nicholson and Sylvester Stallone among many others, as well as now super star directors Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Bogdanovich, Ron Howard and James Cameron. The film examines the evolution of starry-eyed newcomers arriving in Hollywood and discovering the harsh reality of getting into pictures.