Movie
Hollywood Rated 'R'
A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman's sci-fi and horror monster movies, 1960s beach movies, H.G. Lewis' gore-fests, William Castle's schlocky theatrical gimmicks, to 1970s blaxploitation, pre-"Deep Throat" sex tease films, Russ Meyer's bosom-heavy masterpieces, etc, etc. Over 25 interviews of the greatest purveyors of weird films of all kind from 1940 to 1975. Illustrated with dozens of films clips, trailers, extra footage, etc. This documentary as a shorter companion piece focusing on exploitation king David F. Friedman.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Hollywood Rated 'R' opened in theaters June 19, 1997. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman's sci-fi and horror monster movies, 1960s beach movies, H.G. Lewis' gore-fests, William Castle's schlocky theatrical gimmicks, to 1970s blaxploitation, pre-"Deep Throat" sex tease films, Russ Meyer's bosom-heavy masterpieces, etc, etc. Over 25 interviews of the greatest purveyors of weird films of all kind from 1940 to 1975. Illustrated with dozens of films clips, trailers, extra footage, etc. This documentary as a shorter companion piece focusing on exploitation king David F. Friedman.
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Cast
John LandisSelf
Russ MeyerSelf (archive footage)
Charles NapierSelf
Edward D. Wood Jr.Self (archive footage)
Titus MoedeSelfCredits
- Directed by
- Dominique Cazenave, Doug Headline
- Written by
- Doug Headline
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Original title
- Les deniers du culte
Production
Canal+France- Kalamazoo Films