Hollywood Rated 'R'

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Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)

Directed by Doug Headline, Dominique Cazenave

Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction · 1h 30m

A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman's sci-fi and horror monster movies, 1960s beach movies, H.G. Lewis' gore-fests, William Castle's schlocky theatrical gimmicks, to 1970s blaxploitation, pre-"Deep Throat" sex tease films, Russ Meyer's bosom-heavy masterpieces, etc, etc. Over 25 interviews of the greatest purveyors of weird films of all kind from 1940 to 1975. Illustrated with dozens of films clips, trailers, extra footage, etc. This documentary as a shorter companion piece focusing on exploitation king David F. Friedman.

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Cast

John Landis Self
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David F. Friedman Self Russ Meyer Self (archive footage) Charles Napier Self Edward D. Wood Jr. Self (archive footage)
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Johnny Legend Self Titus Moede Self
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Harry H. Novak Self Barbara Steele Self William Lustig Self Larry Cohen Self Joe Dante Self

Crew

Director
Doug Headline, Dominique Cazenave
Screenplay
Doug Headline

Details

Original title
Les deniers du culte
Release date
1997-06-19
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
France
Production
Canal+, Kalamazoo Films