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RUNTIME
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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Auditions
"The only thing more erotic than an X-rated movie"
1978 1h 22m EN
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5.8
MID
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4.9
IMDB
★5.8TMDB · 13★4.9IMDB · 150
Comedy
Synopsis
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A pseudo-documentary about the processes involved in putting together and casting actors and actresses for a porn film. Although several actual porn stars are in the film, it is not a porn film itself.
“The only thing more erotic than an X-rated movie”
Cast
Bonnie Werchan
Tracy Matthews
Rick Cassidy
Charlie White
Mitch Evans
Stumpy the Midget
Ernie Guderjahn
Stumpy the Midget
Linnea Quigley
Sally Webster
Vance Kolberg
The Headknocker
Carolyn Burch
Kristy McAndrew
Robert Staats
E. Eddie Edwards
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Harry Hurwitz
- Writers
- Albert Band
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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ERA
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48 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Harry Hurwitz, shot by R. Michael Stringer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Richard Band. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
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CAST
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Bonnie Werchan and Rick Cassidy and Mitch Evans carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The only thing more erotic than an X-rated movie".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0077186 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
MoodPlayr · trivia#08
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Harry Hurwitz directs. R. Michael Stringer behind the camera. Richard Band scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 248 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Directed by Harry Hurwitz, shot by R. Michael Stringer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Richard Band. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Bonnie Werchan and Rick Cassidy and Mitch Evans carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "The only thing more erotic than an X-rated movie".
- 7IMDB entry: tt0077186 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- R. Michael Stringer
- Original score
- Richard Band
- Runtime
- 82 min · 1h 22m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- IMDB
- Auditions (1978)
- IMDB rating
- 4.9/10 · 150 votes
- MPAA
- X
Also by
Harry Hurwitz
Production companies
Who made it
Full Moon Features
US
Key crew
- ProducerCharles Band
- IdeaCharles Band
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- erotic movie
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1978-01-01
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