Film

Very Young Girls

2007 · 1h 23m · Documentary

In the United States, the average age of entry into the commercial sex industry is 13 years old.

IMDb

6.4

Rotten Tomatoes

70%

Very Young Girls, whose title reflects the fact that in the United States the average age of entry into prostitution is just thirteen. The film takes us into the work of a former sexually exploited youth-turned-activist named Rachel Lloyd, who started the New York City organization GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services) to help victimized young women escape their pimps and find another way of life.

• David SchisgallDirector · Producer · Director of Photography
• Nina AlvarezDirector · Producer · Director of Photography
• Jane JoEditor

Release date

September 11, 2007

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

Documentary