Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R'

4.8/101h 30m1997
Hollywood Rated 'R'

Overview

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.

Genres

DocumentaryHorrorScience Fiction

Production Companies

Canal+
Kalamazoo Films

Additional Information

Original Title:Les deniers du culte
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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