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A dark comedy following the rise and fall of Eddie Adams, a handsome, uneducated teenager who works in the kitchen of a popular San Fernando Valley nightclub. Back at home, Eddie has to face the oppressive company of a passive father and a domineering mother who keeps reminding him he's stupid and a failure. But when he's spotted at the club by Jack Horner, a successful porn producer, Eddie is instantly... See Full Description
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Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 17, 1997 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong sex scenes with explicit dialogue, nudity, drug use, language and violence. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$26,384,919 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Austin Chronicle, Marjorie Baumgarten
"From the second it begins, Boogie Nights seizes your senses and pulls you right in..." more...
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B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...has the quality of many great films, in that it always seems alive." more...
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A |
E! Online,
"...takes too long for everything (and everyone) to unravel." more...
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B |
Film Journal International, Kevin Lally
"The cast is flawless." more...
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A- |
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