The Deuce

This film takes us on a gritty journey through New York City's Times Square during the pivotal era when the adult entertainment industry underwent rapid legalization. Set in the 1970s and culminating in the mid-1980s, the narrative delves deep into the raucous milieu that characterized this bustling district. As HIV emerges as a devastating threat and cocaine addiction sparks violence, the once vibrant landscape of adult movie theaters and seedy establishments begins to wane under the pressure of shifting social dynamics and economic transformations. This compelling story offers an intimate portrayal of a bygone era, exploring both the allure and darker aspects of the adult entertainment world during its heyday in Times Square.