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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes (1999): Cast

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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes is a 1999 documentary directed by Wesley Emerson, starring John Holmes, Paul Thomas Anderson and Larry Flynt. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.

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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Wesley Emerson
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes About?

The premise of Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes without spoilers.

Friends, enemies, acquaintances, and family of porn star John Holmes recall their experiences with him, from his childhood to his eventual death from AIDS in 1988.

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes Themes & Keywords

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  • marriage
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Cast & crew

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes Cast

John Holmes leads the cast, with Paul Thomas Anderson and Larry Flynt. Directed by Wesley Emerson; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Wesley Emerson

More films directed by Wesley Emerson, best-rated first: Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes and Inhumanities II: Modern Atrocities.

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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes Trailers & Videos

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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “WADD: La vida y la época de John C. Holmes” and “Wadd - Das Leben und die Zeit des John Holmes”.

Also known as
  • WADD: La vida y la época de John C. Holmes
  • Wadd - Das Leben und die Zeit des John Holmes

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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes?

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes released?

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes was released on September 9, 1999.

Who directed Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes?

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes was directed by Wesley Emerson.

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Who is in the cast of Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes?

Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes stars John Holmes, Paul Thomas Anderson and Larry Flynt, among 16 credited actors.

Does Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes have a post-credit scene?

No. Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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