Boogie Nights (1997)

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Studio: New Line Cinema
Rating: R
Release Date: Oct 17, 1997
Running Time: 152 mins. (V)
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
A dark comedy following the rise and fall of Eddie Adams, a handsome, uneducated teenager who works in the kitchen of a popular San Fernando Valley nightclub. Back at home, Eddie has to face the oppressive company of a passive father and a domineering mother who keeps reminding him he's stupid and a failure. But when he's spotted at the club by Jack Horner, a successful porn producer, Eddie is instantly lured to a promising career in the adult entertainment industry.
cast + crew
Dirk Diggler
Jack Horner
Amber Waves
Reed Rothchild
Jessie St Vincent
The Colonel
Buck Swope
Rollergirl
Maurice TT Rodriguez
Floyd Gondolli
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reviews
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December 8, 2000
"Boogie Nights," also included in the New York Film Festival, is another fireball in a time capsule. A tumultuous two and a half-hour evocation of sex in the '70s, this chunk of movie dynamite is detonated by Mark Wahlberg, the rapper formerly known as Marky Mark, who grabs a breakout role and runs with it. What sounds like a tacky peek into the inner workings of the porn industry in the late '70s, when President Carter admitted to having lust in his heart, is, like "The Ice Storm," a film about… Continued