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Love Ranch is a 2010 American drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Helen Mirren, Joe Pesci, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Gina Gershon and Bryan Cranston. It was written by .
The film is based on the lives of Joe Conforte and Sally Conforte, a married couple who operated the first legal brothel in the United States after the widespread criminalization of prostitution in the U.S. earlier in the 20th century, the Mustang Ranch in Storey County, Nevada, "Helen Mirren's Brothel Movie to Open", New York Violence results when their marriage is tested by infidelity. "Mirren, Pesci Team for 'Love Ranch'", Entertainment Weekly The story also alludes to the mysterious circumstances surrounding the assassination of famous Argentinian boxer Ringo Bonavena in the Mustang Ranch.
Charlie is eager to have a fighter but coaxes Grace into becoming Bruza's actual manager because Charlie has a felony conviction that prevents him from getting a license. Grace can hardly believe Bruza is willing to live and train at the brothel, where he moves into a trailer. She is surprised even more when Bruza begins to demonstrate a physical interest in her since she is married and considerably older. She is offended at first, but the boxer's attention and outgoing personality begin to win her over. Bruza begins to voice an interest in becoming Grace's business partner in running the brothel. Charlie becomes aware of what's happening behind his back, leading to a disastrous outcome for all.
Love Ranch was released in limited U.S. theaters on June 30, 2010. Hackford's "Love Ranch" finally gets release date Reuters It was Harve Presnell's final film role.
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