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.

Key Information

Director Dominique Cazenave
Writers Doug Headline
Studio Canal+
Rating 4.8/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

John Landis

John Landis

Self

David F. Friedman

Self

Russ Meyer

Russ Meyer

Self (archive footage)

Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Self

Edward D. Wood Jr.

Edward D. Wood Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Legend

Self

Titus Moede

Titus Moede

Self

Harry H. Novak

Self

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Self

William Lustig

William Lustig

Self

Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

Self

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

Hollywood Rated 'R' was released on June 19, 1997.

The runtime of Hollywood Rated 'R' is 1h 30m.

Hollywood Rated 'R' is a Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction movie.

Hollywood Rated 'R' has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Hollywood Rated 'R' is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Hollywood Rated 'R' was directed by Dominique Cazenave.

The main cast of Hollywood Rated 'R' includes John Landis, David F. Friedman, Russ Meyer.

Hollywood Rated 'R' is originally in English.