In The Girlfriend Experience, which Soderbergh will executive produce, Keough will play an escort whose sexual skills are but a small part of her job requirements. As in the film, Keough and her ilk are of a much more exclusive variety of service people, taking on not merely one night stands but lasting relationships with men (and possibly women) who arent always capable of making monogamous connections with others without buttloads of money being exchanged. Theyre there for comfort, conversations and showy public appearances. Its the kind of job that Id have aimed for as a youth had I known it existed.
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