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Mayflower Madam
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Mayflower Madam

1987-11-15 · 92 min · ★ 4.3

Drama · TV Movie

Inspired by the explosive sex-for-sale scandal that rocked Manhattan in 1984, the infamous Sydney Biddle Barrows, a driven young socialite, opens an exclusive escort service catering to the wealthy and affluent. From Sydney's rise to become a million-dollar, modern-day madam to her notorious plummet into bankruptcy and public disgrace, experience a private glimpse into the forbidden world of high-class prostitution-where money talks...pleasure sells...and discretion is everything.

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Directors
Lou Antonio
Production companies
CBS
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Candice BergenCandice BergenSydney Biddle Barrows
Chris SarandonChris SarandonMatt Whittington
Caitlin ClarkeCaitlin ClarkeVirginia
Jim AntonioJim AntonioFrank Gullet
Debra RogersTammy
Leslie HardyHilary
Victoria LovingPamela
Robert SilverRobert SilverEddie
Chita RiveraChita RiveraRisa Dickstein
Georgia AllenLandlord's Lawyer
Sydney BarrowsPeggy Eaton
Jane BermanJob Interviewer
Jennifer Deer JohnsonPaula
David de VriesDavid de VriesFenton
Marianne FrauloMarianne FrauloForbes
Al GarrisonAl GarrisonRaul
LA WintersLA WintersJulie

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