WADD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN C. HOLMES

The true story behind Boogie Nights.In the history of adult cinema no name is better known than that of John C. Holmes. As filmmaker P.T. Anderson (Boogie Nights) states: “I think you could mention the porn stars from today’s world and housewives in the middle of America wouldn’t know what the hell you were talking about, but if you mention John Holmes, everyone knows.” WADD” is a documentary that explores the many facets of the life and world of this pop-culture icon. From his childhood in rural Ohio to his death from AIDS, this film unravels the myths surrounding Holmes and lays bare the darker side of his persona. Director: Cass Paley (1999-110min)

Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/cass-paley/a/200/8a4

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