Mrs. Dorothy Parker, a 1920s poet and magazine writer during prohibition in New York, has extramarital affairs with several men, notably with young theater actor Charles McArthur (Matthew Broderick), who impregnates and betrays her.
18-year-old Angelina shuffles between school, a dead-end job, her exploitative boyfriend, and home, where her life consists of cleaning up after her alcoholic mother and protecting her younger sister from their menacing stepfather. After arranging an escape to San Francisco with her best friend Andrew, she soon finds herself dating a coke-addicted attorney and becoming immersed in the local porn industry, mentored by lesbian director Margaret, who has more than just a professional interest in Angelina’s talents.
“Okay Ralph, you wanna know what happened? He kissed me, and I kissed him back. And then we did it right there in the car. He screwed me right there in the car. But he didn’t come in me, Ralph, I swear to God. “ – part of wife’s confession to her husband
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