The Dirk Diggler Story
January 1, 19880h 31mTMDB ★ 5.2
A mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson at age seventeen. Presented as a behind-the-scenes television profile, it chronicles the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed porn star whose fame and fortune spiral into drug abuse and tragedy. Modeled on real-life adult film actor John Holmes, the film serves as an early prototype for Anderson’s later feature Boogie Nights (1997).
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Studio
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Language
en
Status
Released
Cast
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