Queen of the Deuce Movie Details:
Countries | Greece Canada Switzerland United States |
Languages | English Greek |
Genre | Biography, Documentry |
Release date | May 24, 2024 (United States) |
Running time | 1hr 18min |
Directed by | Valerie Kontakos |
Written by | Valerie Kontakos Despina Pavlaki Christos Asteriou |
Produced by | Ed Barreveld Valerie Kontakos Despina Pavlaki |
Cinematography by | Patrick McGowan Martina Radwan |
Edited by | Rob Ruzic |
Music by | Ken Myhr |
Distributors | Greenwich Entertainment (United States) Canadian Documentary Channel Limited Partnership (Canada) Filmin (Spain) Greenwich Entertainment (United States) Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) (Greece) Hot – Channel 8 (Israel) Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) (Switzerland) Utbildningsradion (UR) (Sweden) |
Queen of the Deuce Movie Cast & Characters:
- Chelly Wilson (archive footage)
- Bondi Walters
- Don Walters
- Paulette Pomeranz
- Dina Pomeranz
- David Bourla
- Jeffrey Escoffier
- Kosmas Sklifas
- Barbara Nitke
- John Colasanti
- Efrain Gonzalez
- Arthur Morowitz
Storyline:
From the late ’60s to the mid-’80s, in the notorious Times Square vicinity known as the Deuce, Greek-born Chelly Wilson built a porn cinema empire and a reputation as one of the savviest, seminal, and enigmatic figures on the scene.
About Queen of the Deuce Movie:
Queen of the Deuce is a biographical documentary film directed by Valerie Kontakos, who co-wrote it with Despina Pavlaki and Christos Asteriou. It chronicles the life of Chelly Wilson, who after immigrating to New York in 1939, eventually became a major pornography entrepreneur in the 1960s and 70s.
The documentary was released theatrically in the United States on May 24, 2024.