The Option (1981)
• November 5th, 1981 • 1h 28min
Drama
Overview
The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potentially better life is through prostitution, often with truck drivers.
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