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The Auteur (2008)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : James Westby

Synopsis

THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former collaborators, bitter enemies and free-loving hippies, Arturo attempts to put the pieces of his broken career and personal life back together.

Actors

Melik Malkasian
Melik Malkasian
Arturo Domingo
Denise Chanterelle DuBois
Denise Chanterelle DuBois
Margaret le Plage
Loren Hoskins
Loren Hoskins
Manny Davis
John Breen
John Breen
Frank E. Normo
Malice McMunn
Malice McMunn
Dyke Club 'I'm You - Bitch!' Woman
Cora Benesh
Cora Benesh
Porn Chick
Katherine Flynn
Katherine Flynn
Fiona Hanegan
Cara Seymour
Cara Seymour
Doris

Crews

James Westby
James Westby
Director
James Westby
James Westby
Writer

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