A photographer named Bellocq (Keith Carradine) encounters Hattie (Susan Sarandon) at her brothel one night and befriends her 12-year-old daughter Violet (Brooke Shields). Violet loses her innocence when her mother's madam hires her as a working girl and Hattie leaves town to marry. Violet's existence with Bellocq is jeopardized when her mother returns to town.
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A photographer named Bellocq (Keith Carradine) encounters Hattie (Susan Sarandon) at her brothel one night and befriends her 12-year-old daughter Violet (Brooke Shields). Violet loses her innocence when her mother's madam hires her as a working girl and Hattie leaves town to marry. Violet's existence with Bellocq is jeopardized when her mother returns to town.
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