The Dirk Diggler Story

Name: The Dirk Diggler Story
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 31 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Michael Stein, Robert Ridgely, Eddie Delcore, Rusty Schwimmer, Ernie Anderson

HDIMDB: 5.3

The Dirk Diggler Story (1988) is a comedy, drama directed by Paul Thomas Anderson rated 5.3/10.

A mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson at age seventeen. Presented as a behind-the-scenes television profile, it chronicles the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed porn star whose fame and fortune spiral into drug abuse and tragedy. Modeled on real-life adult film actor John Holmes, the film serves as an early prototype for Anderson’s later feature Boogie Nights (1997).

Released: 1988-01-01

Duration: 0h 31m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast: Michael Stein, Robert Ridgely, Eddie Delcore, Rusty Schwimmer

Production: N/A