Hollywood Rated 'R' (movie)

Hollywood Rated 'R' (movie)

Les deniers du culte
  • User score: 5.1
  • Production country: France
  • Producer: Dominique Cazenave , Doug Headline
  • Production companies: Canal+, Kalamazoo Films
  • Genre: Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction
  • Release date: 6/19/1997
  • Run time: 90 min.

Movie description

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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John Landis

John Landis

Role(s): Self

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David F. Friedman

David F. Friedman

Role(s): Self

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Russ Meyer

Russ Meyer

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Role(s): Self

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Edward D. Wood Jr.

Edward D. Wood Jr.

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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