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The Dirk Diggler Story ()


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The rise and fall of Dirk Diggler.

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Dirk Diggler
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Jack Horner (as Bob Ridgely)
Eddie Delcore ...
Reed Rothchild
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Candy Kane (as Rusty Schwimer)
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Paul Thomas Anderson ... (as Paul Anderson)

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Paul Thomas Anderson ... (written by)

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Shane Conrad ... producer

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Paul Thomas Anderson

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Johann Benét ... key makeup artist

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Plot Summary

The story of Dirk Diggler, a famous porn star from America who makes it big amongst the industry and amongst the mainstream in the late 1970s. However, Dirk Diggler soon will meet his unfortunate downfall. This short by Paul Thomas Anderson served as the basis for his feature Boogie Nights.

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Also Known As
  • История Дирка Дигглера (Soviet Union, Russian title)
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  • 32 min
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Trivia It was shot on video and edited VCR to VCR. The director's father narrated it. See more »
Goofs Dirk Diggler supposedly records the song "The Touch" before his death in 1981. The song was actually written for The Transformers: The Movie (1986) in 1986. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Motherland (2018). See more »
Soundtracks The Touch See more »

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