The Deuce

Synopsis

The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.

First aired

10 Sept 2017

Created by

David Simon, George Pelecanos

Cast

James Franco

Vincent Martino / Frankie Martino

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Eileen 'Candy' Merrell

Chris Bauer

Bobby Dwyer

Chris Coy

Paul Hendrickson

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Chris Alston

Luke Kirby

Gene Goldman

Margarita Levieva

Abigail 'Abby' Parker

Emily Meade

Lori Madison

Michael Rispoli

Rudy Pipilo

Sepideh Moafi

Loretta

Daniel Sauli

Tommy Longo

David Krumholtz

Harvey Wasserman