The Deuce (2017)
The Deuce is a 2017 drama series created by David Simon and George Pelecanos. It stars James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Chris Bauer.
The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.
Where to watch The Deuce
Stream: HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, YouTube TV
Rent: Google Play
Buy: AppleTV, Fandango at Home, Google Play
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Cast
- James Franco as Vincent Martino / Frankie Martino
- Maggie Gyllenhaal as Eileen 'Candy' Merrell
- Chris Bauer as Bobby Dwyer
- Chris Coy as Paul Hendrickson
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Chris Alston
- Margarita Levieva as Abigail 'Abby' Parker
- Emily Meade as Lori Madison
- Michael Rispoli as Rudy Pipilo
- Daniel Sauli as Tommy Longo
- Olivia Luccardi as Melissa
- David Krumholtz as Harvey Wasserman
- Sepideh Moafi as Loretta