Bob Hoskins, Jessica Harper, Richard Dreyfuss
A once-great silent film director, unable to make the transition to the new talkies, lives as a near-hermit in his Hollywood home, making cheap, silent sex films, and suffering in the knowledge of his...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 23, 2005
Stats: 25 reviews
A great character driven film with a top star cast. There is a fair bit of nudity but I don't know what all the fuss was about. Contrary to beliefs, this isn't a porno. yes there is nudity but it isn't a porno. For a film like that in it's day it does take a risk in showing what ...( read more)
Terrible mess of a movie, some real talent involved in this misfire but catch them in their much better work.
A rarely seen hidden gem. Probably Richard Dreyfuss's best performance as a director who can't get work & turns to making porno films in the 30s. Excellent cast, good script, a few "shocking" moments & a clever ending.
I had no idea Richard Dreyfuss, who I love as an actor would ever star in a movie with so little redeeming quality. This movie was terrible.
A terrific movie, snappy dialogue, and Richard Dreyfus at his best. It's about the making of a porno movie in the 1920's, its very funny.
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