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27/07/2018 Documentary 1h 38m
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Overview

A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer to the stars.

  1. Matt Tyrnauer

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Scotty Bowers

    Self

  2. William Mann

    Self

  3. David Kuhn

    Self

  4. Stephen Fry

    Self

  5. Peter Bart

    Self

  6. Lois Bowers

    Self

  7. Matthew Hoffman

    Self

  8. Paul Teetor

    Self

  9. Jack Kimberling

    Self

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Reviews

A review by cityguide
Written by cityguide on 2018-08-03
“Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood” wears a lot of hats, none of which quite fits. A salacious tell-all about the hidden sex lives of postwar movie stars; a peek at the underbelly of the repressive moral dictates of the studio system; a breezy biography of a self-described Hollywood prostitute and procurer; and a psychosexual study of a possibly damaged victim of extreme childhood abuse.

Only the last offers a clue to interpreting the movie’s more astonishing revelations and unprobed corners. Until then, Matt Tyrnauer’s gossipy portrait of Scotty Bowers, an impish nonagenar...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$176,236.00

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