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The Dirk Diggler Story

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5.2/10 • 34

1988-01-010h 31m

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The Dirk Diggler Story is a 1988 mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It follows the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed male porn star. The character was modeled on American porn actor John Holmes. The film was later expanded into Anderson's 1997 film Boogie Nights.

Directors
Paul Thomas Anderson
Writters
Paul Thomas Anderson

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  1. Michael Stein

    Michael Stein

    Dirk Diggler

  2. Robert Ridgely

    Robert Ridgely

    Jack Horner

  3. Eddie Delcore

    Eddie Delcore

    Reed Rothchild

  4. Rusty Schwimmer

    Rusty Schwimmer

    Candy Kane

  5. Ernie Anderson

    Ernie Anderson

    Narrator

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
porn actormockumentaryfound footage