The Pornographer
Oct 03, 2001 | IMDB 4.9
108 min Watch NowDrama
A former porn director, who once elevated the genre with 1960s counter-culture ideals, returns to filmmaking after 20 years, clashing with his producer's hard-core vision. Estranged from his son over the family business, they begin reconnecting as the son embraces political activism, while the director seeks personal renewal.
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Izo
My Friend from Faro
Brideshead Revisited
Fritz the Cat
Help! I'm a Fish
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A Little Chaos
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1989
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IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 1958
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 2016
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IMDB 5.4 | Sep , 1996
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IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 1993
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2000
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IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 2015
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2015
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