Gangstresses (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film

Released in 2000, Gangstresses is a notable film.
What it’s about. Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective. Over a two-year period, Davis interviews female hustlers, drug dealers, rappers, porn stars, prostitutes, mothers, and daughters. Among them are Champagne, a well-known African American porn star who has a small child; Mama Mayhem, a street hustler; Uneek, a rapper from the Bronx; and Vanessa Del Rio, a famous porn actress. Musicians Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige, Ice T, and Tupac Shakur also share personal stories of survival. The documentary conducts follow-up research on the women's complicated lives, offering glimpses of both tragic reality and hopeful recovery.
Who’s in it. Gangstresses stars Mary J. Blige as Mary J. Blige and Lil' Kim as Lil' Kim.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gangstresses page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gangstresses (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gangstresses change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Gangstresses?
- Gangstresses stars Mary J. Blige and Lil' Kim.
- When was Gangstresses released?
- Gangstresses was released in 2000.