Indie stalwart
Abel Ferrara helms this quirky comedy about the goings-on at a downtown cabaret. Willem Defoe stars as Ray Ruby, the proprietor of a joint where all of the dancing girls have big dreams of working their way up to bigger and better things. But trouble begins to brew when money suddenly comes between Ray and his two associates, played by
Bob Hoskins and
Matthew Modine.
Asia Argento and
Drea de Matteo also star. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide