The Lady in Red

"She's made of bullets, sin & bathtub gin!"

Jul 27 1979 R 1h 33m
Action, Drama, Romance

A farm girl's life turns upside down after she moves to Chicago and becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime.

Plot

Polly, a young countryside girl decides to leave for the city and all it has to offer. She starts an relationship with John Dillinger and soon discovers that city life isn't as easy as she hoped when she gets entangled in a world of crime and prostitution. The movie is partly based on the life of John Dillinger.

Written by

John Sayles

Directed by

Lewis Teague

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

New World Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,661
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
72
Popularity
NA