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The Poker House, subsequently retitled as Behind Closed Doors, is a 2008 American independent drama film written and directed by Lori Petty, in her directorial debut.
The Poker House is a 2008 film based on the childhood of actress Lori Petty, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chloë Grace Moretz. It depicts the hardships and violence of growing up in a brothel in Iowa.
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- Lori Petty
- 2008
The Poker House streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "The Poker House" streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel. It is also possible to buy "The Poker House" on Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Apple TV online.
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A drama based on the true story of Lori Petty's teenage years in Iowa, where she lived with her prostitute mother and her pimp. The film follows a day in the life of Agnes, the oldest sister, who struggles to survive and protect her siblings.
Jun 20, 2008 · Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns. Lori Petty. Director, Writer. David Alan Grier.
Written by Petty along with longtime friend, David Alan Grier, THE POKER HOUSE is based on Petty’s own true life stories. As she puts it, “The stories are 100% true. The names are changed to protect the guilty.”
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Jul 17, 2009 · A film based on Lori Petty's true story of growing up in a brothel in Iowa in 1976. Jennifer Lawrence, Selma Blair and Chloe Grace Moretz star in this gritty and poignant drama.
