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Drama Cult Classic

Behind the camera, everyone’s hustling—sometimes out of their clothes.

THE SEXPLOITERS

1965 · 1h 5m · NR · Drama · IMDB TMDB

A modeling agency provides a cover for all manner of sexual licentiousness.

Quick Answer

What is The Sexploiters about?

The Sexploiters is a 1965 American drama directed by Al Ruban about a New York modeling agency that serves as a front for sexual escapades.

Programmer's Pick

The Sexploiters doesn’t so much tease as it bares all—quite literally—delivering a 65-minute snapshot of New York’s seedy glamour. Come for the so-called modeling gigs, stay for the candid parade of hustlers and hopefuls making a buck (and losing their clothes) in the city that never sleeps.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Set in the swinging heart of 1960s New York, The Sexploiters opens its doors to a 'modeling agency' where the photo shoots are just a pretense for a more carnal business. The film follows a cast of women and men entangled in the agency’s steamy activities, with expectations and boundaries regularly pushed aside in pursuit of desire. As models, housewives, and photographers intermingle, the lines between modeling and prostitution blur, making for an unabashed exploration of urban sexuality. Expect provocative scenarios, nudity, and a candid look at the era’s underground world of sexploitation, all staged in the grindhouse tradition.

Details & Specs

Director
Al Ruban
Release
1965
Runtime
1h 5m
Genres
Drama
Also Known As
The Exploiters

Why Cult

New York Sexploitation

Shot and set amid 1960s Manhattan, this film plunges into the city’s underbelly of risqué modeling agencies and adult pleasures.

Grindhouse Energy

With its frank nudity and erotic setups, The Sexploiters embodies the wild spirit of mid-century grindhouse cinema.

Double-Life Models

Models and housewives alike find themselves swept into a world where posing for the camera is just the beginning.

Director Cameo

Director Al Ruban appears on screen himself (albeit uncredited), blurring the lines between creator and participant.

Scene Gallery

Questions from the Vault

When was The Sexploiters released? +

The Sexploiters was released in 1965.

Who directed The Sexploiters? +

The Sexploiters was directed by Al Ruban.

How long is The Sexploiters? +

The Sexploiters has a runtime of 65 minutes.

What genre is The Sexploiters? +

The Sexploiters is a drama film.

Where can I watch The Sexploiters? +

You can watch The Sexploiters on SassyFlix.

Trailers & Clips

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