Tongues back in mouths, please. This sprawling melodrama, set against the backdrop of the porno film industry during the pivotal period from 1977 to 1984, bares lots of flesh but isn't exactly what you'd call a turn-on. The story's
center is the, um, rise and fall of aimless but amiable Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg), who parlays his prodigious endowment into an adult-movie career under the
nom de smut Dirk Diggler. But the supporting characters just about steal the show: Porn director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), whose
pretensions to art almost ruin his dirty movie career; adult-movie stars Amber Waves (Julianne Moore) and Rollergirl (Heather Graham), always j...
Released:
1997
Rated:
R
Length:
156 mins