The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American cinema, an exalted celebration of creativity and experimentation; but also of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: a turbulent and dark tale of ambition, envy, betrayal, hatred and self-destruction.
Writing
Based on Peter Biskind's scandalous, essential tell-all.
Editing
Brisk clip-collage of chaotic genius and spectacular flameouts.
Production
Got EVERYONE to talk—rare feat for a Hollywood roast.
Director
Kenneth Bowser
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This doc cemented the myth of 70s Hollywood as a wild creative utopia—ironic, since it mostly documents why that utopia collapsed.
Biskind's book was so gossip-drenched that several directors threatened lawsuits; some still refuse to speak to him.
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