Mayflower Madam_
"Sex Sells! For real-life Manhattanite Sydney Biddle Barrows, it sold very, very well..."
Inspired by the explosive sex-for-sale scandal that rocked Manhattan in 1984, the infamous Sydney Biddle Barrows, a driven young socialite, opens an exclusive escort service catering to the wealthy and affluent. From Sydney's rise to become a million-dollar, modern-day madam to her notorious plummet into bankruptcy and public disgrace, experience a private glimpse into the forbidden world of high-class prostitution-where money talks...pleasure sells...and discretion is everything.
Starring
Candice Bergen, Chris Sarandon, Caitlin Clarke
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Mayflower Madam was released 39 years ago in 1987.
Overview
Inspired by the explosive sex-for-sale scandal that rocked Manhattan in 1984, the infamous Sydney Biddle Barrows, a driven young socialite, opens an exclusiv...
Mayflower Madam is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (17)
Candice Bergen
Sydney Biddle Barrows
Chris Sarandon
Matt Whittington
Caitlin Clarke
Virginia
Jim Antonio
Frank Gullet
DR
Debra Rogers
Tammy
LH
Leslie Hardy
Hilary
VL
Victoria Loving
Pamela
Robert Silver
Eddie
Chita Rivera
Risa Dickstein
GA
Georgia Allen
Landlord's Lawyer
SB
Sydney Barrows
Peggy Eaton
JB
Jane Berman
Job Interviewer
JD
Jennifer Deer Johnson
Paula
David de Vries
Fenton
Marianne Fraulo
Forbes
Al Garrison
Raul
LA Winters
Julie
STUDIOS (1)
CBS
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
3.2/10 (5 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Mayflower Madam about?
Inspired by the explosive sex-for-sale scandal that rocked Manhattan in 1984, the infamous Sydney Biddle Barrows, a driven young socialite, opens an exclusive escort service catering to the wealthy and affluent. From Sydney's rise to become a million-dollar, modern-day madam to her notorious plummet into bankruptcy and public disgrace, experience a private glimpse into the forbidden world of high-class prostitution-where money talks...pleasure sells...and discretion is everything.
How long is Mayflower Madam?
Mayflower Madam has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Mayflower Madam?
The cast of Mayflower Madam includes Candice Bergen, Chris Sarandon, Caitlin Clarke, Jim Antonio, Debra Rogers.
What is the rating of Mayflower Madam?
Mayflower Madam has a rating of 3.2 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie