Boulevard (1994 film)

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Boulevard
Directed by	Penelope Buitenhuis
Produced by	Ilana Frank Peer J. Oppenheimer Ray Sager Peter R. Simpson
Written by	Andrea Wilde
Starring	Rae Dawn Chong Kari Wührer Lou Diamond Phillips Lance Henriksen Joel Bissonnette Judith Scott
Music by	Ian Thomas
Cinematography	David Frazee
Editing by	Bernadette Kelly
Running time	95 minutes
Language	English
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Boulevard is a 1994 crime thriller film starring Rae Dawn Chong and Lou Diamond Phillips.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Reception 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Plot

The film is about a woman named Jennefer (played by Kari Wührer) who runs from her abusive husband, gives her baby up for adoption and ends up on the streets. She's taken in by a prostitute named Ola (played by Rae Dawn Chong. Ola sees her pimp Hassan (Lou Diamond Phillips) murder another prostitute but refuses to testify against him. A police officer named McClaren (Lance Henriksen) attempts to interrogate her and she is deported. Jennefer then becomes a prostitute under Hassan and later confronts her husband.

[edit] Cast

• Rae Dawn Chong — Ola
• Kari Wührer — Jennefer
• Lou Diamond Phillips — Hassan
• Lance Henriksen — McClaren
• Joel Bissonnette — J—Rod
• Judith Scott — Sheila
• Amber Lea Weston — Debi
• Greg Campbell — Coco
• Keram Malicki—Sánchez — Sister
• Katie Griffin (as Katie Griffen) — Lorraine
• Marcia Bennett — Mrs. Braverly
• Michael Eric Kramer (as Michael Kramer) — Doctor
• Linlyn Lue — ICU Nurse
• James Loxley — Dr. Edwards
• Timm Zemanek — Ticket Clerk
• Renato Rizzuti — Large Man
• Jim Feather — Chester
• Jimmy Loftus — Paul
• Christopher Bickford — Punk
• Alex Bandiera — Thug
• Kathleen Kitts — Blonde Woman

[edit] Reception

All Movie Guide critic Sandra Brennan gave the film 1 1/2 stars out of 5.^[1]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Boulevard at the Internet Movie Database
• Boulevard at Rotten Tomatoes
• Boulevard at Allmovie