Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) — A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from…
Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- John Landis as Self
- David F. Friedman as Self
- Russ Meyer as Self (archive footage)
- Charles Napier as Self
- Edward D. Wood Jr. as Self (archive footage)
- Johnny Legend as Self
- Titus Moede as Self
- Harry H. Novak as Self
- Barbara Steele as Self
- William Lustig as Self
- Larry Cohen as Self
- Joe Dante as Self
- Bob Burns as Self
- Jack Hill as Self
- Forrest J. Ackerman as Self
Why Watch Hollywood Rated 'R'?
The Vibe: Hollywood Rated 'R' is a eye-opening, informative, and deeply engaging documentary and horror and science fiction movie from 1997. Directed by Doug Headline, and starring John Landis, David F. Friedman, Russ Meyer 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.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.8/10, Hollywood Rated 'R' retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for curious minds eager to learn about real-world events. If you enjoy movies that blends documentary with horror elements, Hollywood Rated 'R' deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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