Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights is a crime drama film from 1997 directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, who also wrote the screenplay and was co-producer. The film follows a young porn star in the 70s and 80s and the highs and lows in his career.

The production was nominated for Oscars for best screenplay, best supporting role player ( Burt Reynolds ) and best supporting actor actress ( Julianne Moore ). More than twenty other film awards Boogie Nights were actually awarded, including a Golden Globe for best supporting role player (Reynolds), Golden Satellite Awards for Best Supporting Actress player (Reynolds) and best supporting actor actress (Moore) and a Satellite Special Achievement Award for the interplay of all actors.

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 * 1 Story
 * 2 Cast
 * 3 Trivia
 * 4 External link

[Story Edit ]
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The film revolves around the porn industry in the late 70s and early 80s from the perspective of the young porn star Dirk Diggler. The film focuses on his discovery by porn director Jack Horner. Then he grows into a porn legend until he gets into oblivion as he by his drug addiction , paranoia , impotence and arrogance no longer assumed for film roles.

Alongside Dirk follows the film where people he has a connection, like Jack, Amber, Buck and Rollergirl.

Jack discovers a 17-year-old Eddie Adams in a nightclub, where he has a job as a dishwasher and earn an income by showing his long penis. Soon he manages to persuade him to go into the porn industry and he gets the movie name Dirk Diggler. Dirk quickly grew into a famous star who receives one after another price. He is filthy rich and gives his money on expensive things.

Jackets assistant Little Bill is married with another porn star who constantly humiliates him by having public sex with other men. On New Year's Eve of 1979, he has had enough when he caught her again. He grabs a gun from his car and shoot her and her lover dead before he makes an end to his own life. This is a breakpoint in the film, since the life of the currently still rising characters will drastically deteriorate.

The film follows unsuccessful attempts by the characters to go on with life after they all left the porn industry. Jack is trying to bring the popularity of Dirk up and loses his respect by making extracts of films where Dirk seen in wax. Its investor and also senior boss Colonel James to prison for pedophilia and possession of child pornography .After that Jack must take care of the finances and eventually takes porn star Rollergirl in order to have sex with passersby that they encounter in their limousine. When they pick a guy who recognize Rollergirl from high school, she is afraid that her personal and business life intersect. She pushes the man himself, after he insults her, before he calls Jack a bad filmmaker. Jack and Rollergirl go berserk and beat the man together. They leave him bleeding in the street behind.

Amber Waves is located in a fierce custody battle with her husband. He thinks that by her use of drugs and job as a porn actress not a suitable environment for her son and demands custody of him. Eventually wins the father, then Amber broken and left alone.

Buck Swope marries porn actress Jessie St. Vincent, just after the wedding becomes pregnant by him. After a bank refuses to give him a loan to start a stereo case, he stops at a donut shop. When a raid here, another customer decides to shoot the robber down. The startled robber fires back, after which the customer from reflex shooting the store clerk shoots. There are no more witnesses and Buck takes his chance: he runs off with the money.

Dirk develops an addiction to cocaine and methamphetamine and resigns when Jack confronts him with the fact that he will deteriorate. Then he started and Reed their own rock band and try to rip someone with drugs. Dirk seeks help from Jack, with whom he bijlegt it. Together they go again in the porn industry.

[Cast edit ]

 * Eddie "Dirk Diggler" Adams ( Mark Wahlberg ) - Eddie is an attractive but dommige boy as a teenager with school stops to make money. When he is discovered by Jack Horner, he goes into the porn industry, where he is a celebrity. In the 80s he becomes addicted to cocaine and leave the studio after an argument with Jack.
 * Jack Horner ( Burt Reynolds ) - Jack Horner is a porn director Eddie discovered in a nightclub. Soon he became his father figure and ensures that he is a well known porn actor. It is his dream to make a quality film.
 * Reed Rothchild ( John C. Reilly ) - Reed is a porn actor who quickly befriends Dirk. He is next seen him in several movies before they start their own rock band. Reed insists he does not need the porn industry and secretly wants to be a magician (magician).
 * Amber Waves ( Julianne Moore ) - Amber is a porn actress who has a serious addiction to cocaine. She has emotional problems because they previously lost custody of her child and love to a mother figure of someone's will. This tries to Dirk. She brings him to the drugs. When Dirk terminates collaboration with Jack, she takes Rollergirl under her care.
 * Rollergirl ( Heather Graham ) - Rollergirl's like Dirk still young when she goes into the porn industry. She never does her skates and therefore has the nickname Rollergirl. As Dirk she quit school to work for Jack.When searching for a mother in Amber, she gets an addiction to cocaine. In the time that it - financially - bad going with Jack, she is one of the few who did not let him down.
 * Buck Swope ( Don Cheadle ) - Buck is a part-time stereo salesman and porn actor who after leaving the porn industry is doing its utmost to make something of his life. He married Jessie St. Vincent.
 * Scotty J. ( Philip Seymour Hoffman ) - Scotty is a shy gay man who is in love with Dirk. He works for Jack as a crew member and will always assist Dirk even when Dirk rejects him as Scotty kisses him.
 * Maurice TT Rodriguez ( Luis Guzmán )
 * Becky Barnett ( Nicole Ari Parker )
 * Little Bill ( William H. Macy )
 * Little Bill's wife ( Nina Hartley )
 * Adams' mother ( Joanna Gleason )
 * Sheryl Lynn ( Laurel Holloman )
 * Kurt Long John ( Ricky Jay )
 * Jessie St. Vincent ( Melora Walters )
 * Floyd Gondolli ( Philip Baker Hall )
 * Todd Parker ( Thomas Jane )
 * Rahad Jackson ( Alfred Molina )

[Trivia Edit ]

 * Several characters are played in the film by real porn actors, such as Nina Hartley , Lil 'Cinderella (Colonel James' girlfriend), Lexi Leigh (Gondolli's daughter), Tony Tedeschi (present at the New Year celebration), Summer Cummings (as himself) Skye Blue (as himself) and Veronica Hart (as a judge ).
 * Actors Reilly Hoffman, Walters, Baker Hall and Ridgely were a year earlier to see you all in Anderson's directorial debut Hard Eight .
 * Some scenes and details in the movie based on the life of porn legend John Holmes [1] .