Pick-Up Girls (1981): cast, story & where to watch

1981 · Film · ★ 3.9

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Released in 1981, Pick-Up Girls is an action and comedy film directed by Jesús Franco, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. Private eye Al Crosby is paid by millionaire Harry Feldman to take his place at a meeting with Emilio, a gangster. He is drugged and photographed in compromising positions by two hookers, Suzy and Bijou, then he is nearly killed by Mrs. Feldman. Al tries to blackmail Mrs. Feldman, and he is beaten up by three women and forced to tell of Harry's whereabouts, leading to Harry's murder. Al enlists the help of Harry's mistress, Coco, plus Suzy and Bijou whom Al gets out of prison, to expose Mrs Feldman as having inherited money by devious ways and being a brothel owner.

Who’s in it. Pick-Up Girls stars Antonio Mayans as Al Crosby, Lina Romay as Suzy, Doris Regina as Bijou and Rosa Valenty as Carla, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Pick-Up Girls has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pick-Up Girls page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pick-Up Girls tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pick-Up Girls (1981)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pick-Up Girls change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Pick-Up Girls worth watching?
Pick-Up Girls holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pick-Up Girls?
Pick-Up Girls stars Antonio Mayans, Lina Romay, Doris Regina, Rosa Valenty and Miguel Ángel Aristu.
When was Pick-Up Girls released?
Pick-Up Girls was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.