Playboy: The Story of X (1998): Cast
Playboy: The Story of X is a 1998 documentary directed by Chuck Workman, starring Russ Meyer, Roman Polanski and Bernardo Bertolucci. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Chuck Workman
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Playboy: The Story of X About?
The premise of Playboy: The Story of X without spoilers.
Spanning a century, the documentary follows adult cinema from early stag reels sold out of car trunks, through theater showings, the home‑video era, and online distribution. It profiles pioneers Dave Friedman and Russ Meyer, the 1960s women’s‑rights shift, Hollywood’s entry with Last Tango in Paris, and 1970s milestones such as Behind the Green Door and Deep Throat.
Playboy: The Story of X Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- female nudity
- nudity
- hugh hefner
- playboy magazine
- filmmaker
- film industry
- controversy
- censorship
- 1950s
- sex
Playboy: The Story of X Cast
Russ Meyer leads the cast, with Roman Polanski and Bernardo Bertolucci. Directed by Chuck Workman; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chuck Workman
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Bernardo Bertolucci as themselves - Traci Lords as themselves
Also Starring in Playboy: The Story of X
· 17 more- Jayne Mansfield Themselves
- Hugh Hefner Themselves
- Buck Henry Themselves
- Zalman King Themselves
- Samantha Fox Themselves
- Marilyn Chambers Themselves
- Ginger Lynn Allen
- John Holmes Themselves
- Samuel Z. Arkoff Themselves
- Linda Lovelace Themselves
- Amber Lynn Themselves
- Christy Canyon Themselves
- Vanessa del Rio Themselves
- Juliet Anderson Themselves
- Lisa De Leeuw Themselves
- Juli Ashton Themselves
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- SaRenna Lee Themselves
More from Chuck Workman
More films directed by Chuck Workman, best-rated first: Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles, A House on a Hill, The Source and What Is Cinema?.
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Movies Like Playboy: The Story of X
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story, Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel and Hugh Hefner: American Playboy.
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American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story 2017 -
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel 2010 -
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy 2003 -
Secrets of Playboy 2022 -
Exhibition 1976 -
Rated X: A Journey Through Porn 1999 -
Playboy Video Centerfold: Pamela Anderson 1992 -
A Bunny Girl’s Tale 1999 -
Hollywood’s World of Flesh 1963 -
Inside Deep Throat 2005 -
The Forbidden 1966 -
Pornography 2010
Playboy: The Story of X FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Playboy: The Story of X, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Playboy: The Story of X?
Playboy: The Story of X runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Playboy: The Story of X released?
Playboy: The Story of X was released in 1998.
Who directed Playboy: The Story of X?
Playboy: The Story of X was directed by Chuck Workman.
More films by Chuck Workman Who is in the cast of Playboy: The Story of X?
Playboy: The Story of X stars Russ Meyer, Roman Polanski and Bernardo Bertolucci, among 21 credited actors.
Does Playboy: The Story of X have a post-credit scene?
No. Playboy: The Story of X has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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