This One's for the Ladies | Full Movie | Movies Anywhere

As if realizing that a G-string can only be stretched so far, Graham uses the strip-a-thon as a gateway ... Essentially, the director profiles a panting sisterhood of mostly middle-age African American women, the self-described Classy Nasty Ladies.

A detailed and affable exploration of this world, "This One's for the Ladies" is so unabashedly sex-positive you just might want to find the closest all-male revue.

At its best, This One's for the Ladies gives them room to talk it through - and gives us a sense of why they keep coming back.

It's easy to excuse the filmmaker's clumsiness; the dots don't always connect, but every larger-than-life character holds your attention with confidence.

Raw, empathetic, and so insistently humane that it plays like a fun 82-minute "fuck you" to the power structures of a country that wants to squeeze the life out of its poorest black environments...