L.A. Johns

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L.A. Johns

1997

1h 30m

4.9(7 votes)

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Drama

Romance

Overview

Liz dreams of buying a house and starts working as a call girl. She then becomes emotionally involved with a young man.

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18 members

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Thomas Calabro

David Abrams

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Brittney Powell

Liz Shelby

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John Terry

Josh Moyer

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Curtis Armstrong

'Big' Ben

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Brian Van Holt

Chris

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Cress Williams

Bill Allen

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Sarah Aldrich

Brandi

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Joe D'Angerio

Tony

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Doug Davidson

Roger

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Debbie Harry

Madam 'Jacq' Jacqueline

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Tamara Clatterbuck

Patty

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Colleen Fitzpatrick

Cheryl Moyer

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Donna Lynn Leavy

Karen Allen

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Bernard White

Gary

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Susie Singer Carter

Beverly

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Rob Simpson

Delivery Man

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Kerrie Clark

Roger's Secretary

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Tracy Hudson

David's Secretary

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