Watch Madame Hollywood
- R
- 2002
- 1 hr 26 min
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5.2 (48)
Madame Hollywood is a 2002 erotic thriller directed by Blue Andrews which provides a commentary on the film industry and the desperation of people wanting to make it big in Hollywood. The movie stars Mia Zottoli as Samantha Vance, a young and ambitious actress looking to make it in Hollywood. The rest of the cast includes Shauna O'Brien as Angela Wells, Brandy Miller as Jessica, and Daniel Busch as Zach.
The film revolves around the character of Samantha Vance, who is determined to make it big in Hollywood at any cost. Her desperation leads her to seek the services of Madam Hollywood, played by Shauna O'Brien, who is a high-end madam that can make or break an actor's career in Hollywood. Samantha pays an exorbitant amount of money to Madam Hollywood in hopes of gaining access to the right people and making her way to the top of the film industry.
Samantha's journey in the film industry starts off on a high note as she quickly lands a leading role in a major movie, thanks to Madam Hollywood's connections. However, as she gets more deeply involved in the industry, she realizes that the price of success is higher than she thought it would be. She is forced to make significant sacrifices, including giving up her innocence and getting involved in drugs to maintain her position in Hollywood.
The movie takes a dark and twisted turn when Samantha finds herself embroiled in a treacherous plot that might put her life in danger. She discovers that the key to her success and survival might not be Madam Hollywood, but a young photographer named Zach. Zach introduces Samantha to his photographer friends who open her eyes to the harsh realities of the film industry, and her newfound friends encourage her to break free from Madam Hollywood's clutches and stand on her own two feet.
Throughout the movie, Brandy Miller's character, Jessica, provides comic relief as the clumsy but ambitious assistant of Madam Hollywood. Daniel Busch's character, Zach, represents the younger and more naive generation of actors who are not willing to compromise their morals to make it big.
The film provides an insightful look into the darker side of Hollywood and how young and ambitious actors often fall victim to the predatory nature of the film industry. It also showcases the harsh reality that women in Hollywood are often objectified and used solely for their looks.
The acting in Madame Hollywood is decent, with Mia Zottoli delivering an impressive performance as the lead character, Samantha. Shauna O'Brien's portrayal of Madam Hollywood is also convincing, and her character's actions add a sense of danger and intrigue to the movie.
The film's production quality is not stellar, as it appears to have been shot on a low budget. The movie's setting is primarily indoors, and the lighting can be dim at times, giving the movie a murky feel.
Overall, Madame Hollywood is a movie that provides an intriguing look into the seedier side of Hollywood. The film's plot is tense and interesting, and the characters are well developed. The film's production quality is not the best, but it is a worthwhile watch for fans of the erotic thriller genre and for those interested in the workings of Hollywood.