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Director
  
Writer
  
Barry Avrich

Screenplay
  
Barry Avrich

Country
  
Canada

6.4/10
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Genre
  
Documentary, Biography

Music director
  
Jim McGrath

Duration
  

Language
  
English

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Release date
  
9 September 2013 (2013-09-09) (TIFF)

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Filthy Gorgeous: The Bob Guccione Story is a Canadian biographical documentary film which is a biography of Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione.

Contents

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Synopsis

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The documentary describes Guccione's life from his schooling and early career through the development of his publishing empire (Penthouse, Omni, Spin). Interview subjects include former Penthouse editor Lynn Barber and Guccione's sons.

Cast - Interviewees

  • Patrice Adcroft (Herself) - former editor of Omni magazine
  • Audrey Arnold (Herself)
  • Peter Bloch (Himself) - writer
  • Joe Brooks (Himself) - writer
  • Len Carney (Himself)
  • Divina Celeste (Herself) - 1982 February Pet of the Month
  • Richard Crouse (Himself) - writer
  • Dana DeArmond (Herself) - Adult film actress
  • Alan M. Dershowitz (Himself) - lawyer and confidante to Guccione
  • Al Goldstein (Himself) - Publisher, Screw magazine
  • Leslie Jay Gould (Herself) - writer
  • Bob Guccione Jr. (Himself) - eldest son of Guccione and founder of music magazine Spin.
  • Nick Guccione (Himself) - youngest son of Guccione
  • Anthony Haden-Guest (Himself) - writer
  • Xaviera Hollander (Herself) - writer and Penthouse columnist
  • Jane Homlish (Herself) - Guccione's personal assistant for over 30 years
  • Victoria Johnson (Herself) - 1978s Penthouse Pet of the Year and former girlfriend of Guccione
  • Victor Kovner (Himself) - attorney
  • George Lois (Himself) - designer, author
  • Release

    The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2013.

    The documentary was broadcast in Canada on The Movie Network and Movie Central and in the United States on Epix in November 2013.

    References

    Filthy Gorgeous: The Bob Guccione Story Wikipedia
    Filthy Gorgeous: The Bob Guccione Story IMDb Filthy Gorgeous: The Bob Guccione Story themoviedb.org