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Boogie Nights is a 1997 American period comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It is set in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley and focuses on a young nightclub dishwasher who becomes a popular star of pornographic films, chronicling his rise in the Golden Age of Porn of the 1970s through his fall during the excesses of the 1980s. The film is an expansion of Anderson's mockumentary short film The Dirk Diggler Story (1988), and stars Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Don Cheadle, John C. Reilly, William H. Macy, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Heather Graham.
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1997 · 2h 36m · Drama · Comedy
TMDB 7.6/10 (3,640 votes)
In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
Box office $43M worldwide
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Paul Thomas AndersonDirector
Mark Wahlbergas Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler
Heather Grahamas Rollergirl
Don Cheadleas Buck Swope
Thomas Janeas Todd Parker
Luis Guzmánas Maurice t.t. Rodriguez
Melora Waltersas Jessie St. Vincent
Robert Ridgelyas The Colonel James
Ricky Jayas Kurt Longjohn
Nicole Ari Parkeras Becky Barnett