Pleasureland

Pleasureland

Pleasureland

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Pleasureland

2003

1h 30m

4.8(4 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Overview

The story of Joanna, a 14-year-old girl who feels pressured by her peers to lose her virginity. The story, told primarily from her point of view, follows her as she self-destructs, becoming involved in a world of sex, drugs and betrayal. Including graphic and sometimes violent underage sex scenes, the film portrays an occassionally exaggerated but nonetheless disturbing and thought-provoking view of teenage sexuality.

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Channel 4 Television

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Claire Hackett

Julie Mosscroft

Claire Hackett

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Barry Sloane

Darren

Barry Sloane

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Katie Lyon

Joanna Mosscroft

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Michael Dunn

Greg Mosscroft

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Melissa Edwards

Michelle Mosscroft

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Production

Claire Bailey

Lisa

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Clive Moore

Mr. Stevens

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Leah Whitaker

Sophie

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Holly Shween

Leanne

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Tara Wells

Katie

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Letitia Denny

Chantelle

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Mark Fenna

Rocky

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Philip Olivier

Ben

Philip Olivier

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