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Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide (2010)

| Documentary | Video 11 October 2010
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Every Video Nasty from the DPP list of 39, and the DPP list of dropped 33 titles is critiqued and explored, followed by the original trailers.

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Jake West

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Emily Booth, Allan Bryce, Alan Jones | See full cast & crew »

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Alan Jones ... Self
Patricia MacCormack ... Self
Xavier Mendik ... Self
Marc Morris ... Self
Kim Newman ... Self
Julian Petley ... Self
Brad Stevens ... Self
Stephen Thrower ... Self
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