Switchblade Sisters
dir. Jack Hill · 1975
Plot
The "Dagger Debs" are a gang of snarling girls, and Maggie is their newest member. Lace, the ever tooth-gritting leader, befriends her but soon has doubts --it seems Lace's man, Dominic, head of the "Silver Daggers" fancies the new recruit. Lace struggles to keep control of the Debs, and a handle on Nick, as they face off against the rival gang of pushers lead by Crabs.
Why watch
A new recruit named Maggie finds herself entangled in the fierce dynamics of the "Dagger Debs," a gang of girls led by the formidable Lace. As tensions rise over loyalty and desire, the film immerses viewers in a world where friendships are tested and power struggles unfold. Watching it is like stepping into a vibrant yet dangerous underbelly, where every decision can lead to betrayal or survival.