Happy Endings is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the Asian massage parlor industry in Providence, RI, where a unique legal loophole allows for the exchange of sex for money behind closed doors. The film follows a young Korean immigrant named Heather as she navigates the operation of her spa, while the city's mayor works to change the law that permits such businesses to exist.
Featuring interviews with Korean spa workers, clients, politicians, police, and various media sources, Happy Endings offers a comprehensive look at a controversial aspect of Providence's landscape. Tara Hurley's compelling documentary sheds light on the complexities surrounding this issue, sparking discussions and debates about the intersection of legality, morality, and exploitation.
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