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The Dirk Diggler Story (1988)

5.2 | Jan 01, 1988 (US) | Comedy, Drama | 00:31

The Dirk Diggler Story is a 1988 mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It follows the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed male porn star. The character was modeled on American porn actor John Holmes. The film was later expanded into Anderson's 1997 film Boogie Nights.

Featured Crew

Director, Director of Photography, Writer
Producer

Cast

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Michael Stein
Dirk Diggler
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Robert Ridgely
Jack Horner
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Eddie Delcore
Reed Rothchild
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Rusty Schwimmer
Candy Kane
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Ernie Anderson
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