Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)

Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1997-06-19 France 90 Min. PG-13
5.1 8 votes
Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction

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.

Cast

John Landis is Self
Self
David F. Friedman is Self
Self
Russ Meyer is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Charles Napier is Self
Self
Edward D. Wood Jr. is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Johnny Legend is Self
Self
Titus Moede is Self
Self
Harry H. Novak is Self
Self
Barbara Steele is Self
Self
William Lustig is Self
Self
Larry Cohen is Self
Self
Joe Dante is Self
Self
Bob Burns is Self
Self
Jack Hill is Self
Self
Forrest J. Ackerman is Self
Self
William Castle is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Charles Band is Self
Self

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