Tricks of the Trade

In a twisted tale of revenge and unlikely alliances, "Tricks of the Trade" (1988) follows Beverly Hills homemaker Catherine as she sets out to avenge her picture-perfect husband's brutal murder in a seedy Los Angeles apartment. With the help of Marla, the enigmatic and world-weary Hollywood hooker who serviced the victim, Catherine navigates the dark underbelly of LA in pursuit of justice. As they embark on this perilous journey, they confront the seedier side of the city's glamour, revealing a complex web of motives and deception.