Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "pretending-to-be-a-prostitute"

1. Barb Wire (1996)

R | 98 min | Action, Sci-Fi

During the Second American Civil War in 2017, Barb Wire owns a nightclub called the Hammerhead. Things become complicated when her ex-lover Axel Hood, who is married to the fugitive Corrina Devonshire, re-enters her life.

Director: David Hogan | Stars: Pamela Anderson, Amir AboulEla, Adriana Alexander, David Andriole

Votes: 31,374 | Gross: $3.79M

2. Danger: Diabolik (1968)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A master thief and his sensual lover pull off heist after heist, all while an envious coalition of cops and gangsters is gunning for them.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, Adolfo Celi

Votes: 7,221

3. Hollywood Homicide (2003)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two LAPD detectives who moonlight in other fields investigate the murder of an up-and-coming rap group.

Director: Ron Shelton | Stars: Harrison Ford, Josh Hartnett, Isaiah Washington, Lena Olin

Votes: 39,423 | Gross: $30.94M

4. The Whistlers (2019)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.

Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazar, Sabin Tambrea

Votes: 6,552

5. Tiger Milk (2017)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama

Nini and Jameelah are best friends. Together they delve into the urban jungle of Berlin, amid clouds of drug smoke and alcoholic dazes, looking for love, sex, and a better future. But life ... See full summary »

Director: Ute Wieland | Stars: Flora Li Thiemann, Emily Kusche, David Ali Rashed, Narges Rashidi

Votes: 681

6. Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

Approved | 101 min | Action, Drama, History

In first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe for its alleged magical powers.

Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget

Votes: 4,284 | Gross: $26.00M

7. Grimm (2003)

103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

One winter's day Jacob and his sister Marie are left behind in the woods by their unemployed father. In his coat Jacob finds a note from his mother urging them to go to their uncle in Spain... See full summary »

Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Teresa Berganza, Johan Leysen, Halina Reijn, Jacob Derwig

Votes: 2,048

8. Vice Academy Part 2 (1990)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

Two rookie cops pose as strippers to get the drop on a villainess plotting to spike L.A.'s water with aphrodisiacs

Director: Rick Sloane | Stars: Ginger Lynn, Linnea Quigley, Jayne Hamil, Scott Layne

Votes: 591

9. The Parole Officer (2001)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

A failed parole officer framed for murder must enlist the help of his former clients to clear his name.

Director: John Duigan | Stars: Steve Coogan, Lena Headey, Emma Gilmour, Susan Jane Tanner

Votes: 7,178

10. I Love You (1981)

R | 110 min | Drama

Man meets woman, and invites her home. The two start an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from loneliness.

Director: Arnaldo Jabor | Stars: Sonia Braga, Paulo César Peréio, Vera Fischer, Tarcísio Meira

Votes: 686

11. The Naked Eye (1998)

104 min | Drama

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Director: Vicente Aranda | Stars: Laura Morante, Jose Coronado, Miguel Ángel García, Juanjo Puigcorbé

Votes: 647

12. The Trouble with You (2018)

108 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Yvonne is a police detective in a town on the French Riviera and the young widow of police chief Santi, a local hero. One day, she learns that her husband was in fact a crooked cop.

Director: Pierre Salvadori | Stars: Adèle Haenel, Pio Marmaï, Audrey Tautou, Damien Bonnard

Votes: 4,127

13. The Indecent Woman (1991)

95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A woman with a steady marriage and a little daughter, goes berserk and engages in a game of seduction.

Director: Ben Verbong | Stars: José Way, Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh, Huub Stapel, Lydia van Nergena

Votes: 445

14. Dirty Weekend (1993)

102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

This is the story of Bella, who woke up one morning and realized she'd had enough. All it took was one rather nasty man to transform her from a meek and mild secretary into a murderous femme fatale.

Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Lia Williams, Rufus Sewell, Michael Cule, David McCallum

Votes: 724

15. Devotion (2003)

92 min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery

In total despair, Anja is about to throw herself from a bridge. At that very moment, Henry drives past in his car. Thinking she's a prostitute, he invites her home with him. She pretends to... See full summary »

Director: Igor Zaritzky | Stars: Annett Renneberg, Simon Böer, Tomek Piotrowski, Sophia Littkopf

Votes: 630

16. Up Your Teddy Bear (1970)

R | 89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Clyde King, a toy store employee whose hobbies include making wooden toys and stalking women, is coveted by the female owner of one of the biggest toy companies in the world. She is ... See full summary »

Director: Don Joslyn | Stars: Julie Newmar, Wally Cox, Victor Buono, Claire Kelly

Votes: 188

17. Caprice Italian Style (1968)

95 min | Comedy

The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.

Directors: Mauro Bolognini, Mario Monicelli, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Steno, Pino Zac, Franco Rossi | Stars: Totò, Ugo D'Alessio, Regina Seiffert, Dante Maggio

Votes: 636

18. Set Me Free (1999)

94 min | Drama, Romance

In the year 1963, an awkward thirteen-year-old girl comes of age during her escapism into the world of cinema, with potentially dangerous results.

Director: Léa Pool | Stars: Karine Vanasse, Pascale Bussières, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Alexandre Mérineau

Votes: 1,077 | Gross: $0.07M

19. Triple Dare (2006)

92 min | Drama

Three teenage girls create their own rite of passage into adulthood, forcing one another to face sexual challenges and cross many boundaries.

Director: Christina Rosendahl | Stars: Emma Leth, Cathrine Bjørn, Amalie Lindegård, Sebastian Jessen

Votes: 1,109

20. I'm All Yours (2015)

Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy

Charming thirty-year-old Hanna Belkacem has inherited the gene from her parents: she is unable to say no. And as she is the Director of Human resources of a big firm such infirmity is not ... See full summary »

Director: Baya Kasmi | Stars: Vimala Pons, Mehdi Djaadi, Agnès Jaoui, Ramzy Bedia

Votes: 682

21. Fass mich an (2003)

39 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Carsten Unger | Stars: Stefanie Höner, Jens Roth, Lissy Lossien, Antje Schmiele

Votes: 20

22. Il ladro della Gioconda (1966)

104 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Vincent, the framer, get a job as an apprentice, but really wants to steel Mona Lisa...

Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Marina Vlady, George Chakiris, Paul Frankeur, Jean Lefebvre

Votes: 163

23. Segreti di donna (2005 Video)

90 min | Drama

American sexologist Nicole Wilson travels with her female Asian assistant, Jane Dimao, to the Far East after being invited by a local professor, George Woo, to help him analyze the local women's sex fantasies.

Director: Bruno Mattei | Stars: Kathy Novak, Yvette Yzon, Robert Davis, Isabelle Gutierrez

Votes: 21

24. A Very Unsettled Summer (2013)

98 min | Drama, Romance

An unsettled summer becomes the background of an erotic twist that track four characters into a fictional game. But playing fiction is not an innocent game.

Director: Anca Damian | Stars: Jamie Sives, Ana Ularu, Kim Bodnia, Diana Cavallioti

Votes: 166

25. The Yellow Ticket (1918)

40 min | Short, Drama

A story of a Jewish girl forced to hide her identity in order to attend medical school in St. Petersburg, the movie is a melodrama of multiple oppression.

Directors: Eugen Illés, Victor Janson, Paul L. Stein | Stars: Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Victor Janson, Adolf E. Licho

Votes: 96

26. María y los niños pobres (2010)

80 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Due to different circumstances several kids work in the streets of La Paz (Bolivia). While a group of Catholic priests help them they are endangered by organ thieves and drug dealers. When ... See full summary »

Director: Leonidas Zegarra | Stars: Mariana Liquitaya, Sebastián Obermaier, Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato, Mauricio Aparicio

Votes: 24

27. Elliot Fauman, Ph.D. (1990)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Romance

In the course of research, a nerdy psychology teacher falls for a beautiful actress disguised as a streetwalker, and becomes the manager of an escort service through a bizarre set of circumstances.

Director: Ric Klass | Stars: Randy Lowell, Tim Abell, Randy Aaron Fink, Ira Smart

Votes: 21

28. Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode: Angels on the Street (1979)

Not Rated | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When a young music teacher gets beaten up by a local pimp, Kelly and Tiff join his stable as undercover streetwalkers to investigate.

Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, David Doyle

Votes: 204

29. Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode: I Want to Get Married/The Jewel Thief (1978)

TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Pennsylvania librarian Cindy Barker is set to have her wedding on Fantasy Island - all she needs is the groom; and manufacturer Jordan Montgomery hopes to pull off one major heist as a cat burglar. Tattoo runs a greeting card business.

Director: George McCowan | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Ken Berry, Steve Forrest

Votes: 83

30. Murphy Brown (1988–2018)
Episode: Bad Girls (1990)

TV-PG | Comedy

For sweeps, Miles needs a big story, so he cajoles Murphy and Corky to dress as hookers to uncover an oil industry scandal. Murphy is made to feel old, and they keep encountering other reporters doing the same report.

Director: Barnet Kellman | Stars: Candice Bergen, Pat Corley, Faith Ford, Charles Kimbrough

Votes: 70

31. Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode: Resistance (1995)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Disguised while on an away mission Captain Janeway is rescued by a man who thinks that she is his daughter.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Lien

Votes: 1,972

32. Policías, en el corazón de la calle (2000–2003)
Episode: Una palabra hacia la que tú ardes (2000)

Action, Crime, Drama

Lucía is the most important witness in a trail against a extremist that she arrested two years ago when he burned a vagabond alive, but the partners of the extremist break into her home and... See full summary »

Directors: César Rodríguez Blanco, Manuel Valdivia | Stars: Ana Fernández, Adolfo Fernández, Daniel Guzmán, Toni Sevilla

33. Pandora (2019–2020)
Episode: Time Out of Mind (2019)

TV-PG | 40 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Jax discovers a deadly secret from her past that she is desperate to understand with the help of Ralen and Pilar while the CIS grows increasingly suspicious of Xander's divided loyalties.

Director: Michael Hurst | Stars: Priscilla Quintana, Oliver Dench, Raechelle Banno, Ben Radcliffe

Votes: 169

34. The Law According to Lidia Poët (2023– )
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2023)

TV-MA | Biography, Crime, Drama

With Jacopo in jail, accused of murdering a prostitute, Lidia takes the case which leads to anarchists and a revenge killing. Also, her appeal reaches the highest court.

Director: Letizia Lamartire | Stars: Matilda De Angelis, Eduardo Scarpetta, Pier Luigi Pasino, Sinéad Thornhill

Votes: 226

35. Kødkataloget (2013–2014)
Episode: Maybe Anastasia Will? (2013)

Comedy

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Director: Tea Lindeburg | Stars: Rikke Louise Andersson, Marie Boda, Charlotte Fich, Kristian Fjord

36. True Detective (2014– )
Episode: Church in Ruins (2015)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Desperate to locate a missing woman with intel about Caspere, Frank meets with Mexican drug dealers; Ani infiltrates an exclusive inner circle, with Ray and Paul keeping close tabs.

Director: Miguel Sapochnik | Stars: Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch, Kelly Reilly

Votes: 10,116

37. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode: Say Her Real Name (2015)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The death of a protester at a world trade event seems to point to an Argentine official. Halstead's brother arrives in town and is soon stirring up trouble.

Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Sophia Bush, Jesse Lee Soffer

Votes: 598

38. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: High Tide (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Torres and Bishop go undercover as a criminal couple for hire during a sting operation.

Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Mark Harmon, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama

Votes: 538

39. Easy (2016–2019)
Episode: Side Hustle (2017)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

A stand-up comedian who drives a cab and a sex-positive feminist writer hustle to make a living while chasing their creative dreams.

Director: Joe Swanberg | Stars: Odinaka Malachi Ezeokoli, Karley Sciortino, Jane Adams, Alex Draguicevich

Votes: 437