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Hollywood Rated 'R'

19971h 30mDominique Cazenave,Doug Headline

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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.

DocumentaryHorrorScience Fiction
Monster1970sBlaxploitation CinemaB MovieErotic Movie1980s1950s1960sMonster MovieExploitation Cinema

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What is Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) about?

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…

Who stars in Hollywood Rated 'R'?

Hollywood Rated 'R' stars John Landis (Self), David F. Friedman (Self), Russ Meyer (Self (archive footage)), Charles Napier (Self), Edward D. Wood Jr. (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Dominique Cazenave.

How long is Hollywood Rated 'R'?

Hollywood Rated 'R' has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997.

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