Boogie Nights (1997) - film review

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Boogie Nights is an American film first released in 1997, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The film stars Luis Guzmán, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore, Rico Bueno and John C. Reilly. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Script: Paul Thomas Anderson
Photo: Robert Elswit
Music: Michael Penn
Cast: Luis Guzmán (Maurice TT Rodriguez), Burt Reynolds (Jack Horner), Julianne Moore (Amber Waves), Rico Bueno (Hot Traxx Waiter), John C. Reilly (Reed Rothchild), Nicole Ari Parker (Becky Barnett), Don Cheadle (Buck Swope), Heather Graham (Rollergirl), Mark Wahlberg (Eddie Adams – Dirk Diggler), William H. Macy (Little Bill), Samson Barkhordarian (Hot Traxx Chef), Nina Hartley (Little Bill’s Wife), Brad Braeden (Big Stud), Joanna Gleason (Dirk’s Mother), Lawrence Hudd (Dirk’s Father), Michael Stein (Stereo Customer), Stanley DeSantis (Buck’s Manager), Patricia Forte (Teacher), Kai Lennox (High School-College Kid), Laurel Holloman (Sheryl Lynn), Jason Andrews (Johnny – Limo Driver), Robert Ridgely (The Colonel James), Lil’ Cinderella (Colonel’s Lady Friend), Greg Lauren (Young Stud), Tom Dorfmeister (Watcher #1), Jason ’Jake’ Cross (Watcher #2), Ricky Jay (Kurt Longjohn), Philip Seymour Hoffman (Scotty J.), Jack Wallace (Rocky), Selwyn Emerson Miller (Hot Traxx DJ), Jamielyn Kane (Colonel’s Hot Traxx Girlfriend), Melissa Spell (Becky’s Girlfriend), Raymond Laboriel (Becky’s Girlfriend’s Friend), Melora Walters (Jessie St. Vincent), Jon Brion (Awards Ceremony Band Member), Brian Kehew (Awards Ceremony Band Member), Robin Sharp (Awards Ceremony Band Member), Audrey Wiechman (Awards Ceremony Band Member), Tim Soronen (Raphael), Michael Jace (Jerome), Philip Baker Hall (Floyd Gondolli), Alexander D. Slanger (Floyd’s Kid (Boy)), Tom Lenk (Floyd’s Kid (Boy)), Lexi Leigh (Floyd’s Kid (Girl)), Laura Gronewold (Floyd’s Kid (Girl)), Thomas Jane (Todd Parker), Vernon Guichard II (Mugsy Jack’s Bartender), Tony Tedeschi (New Year’s Eve Young Stud), Leslie Redden (KC Sunshine), Gregory T. Daniel (Minister), Jonathan Quint (Johnny Doe), Michael Penn (Nick the Engineer), Don Amendolia (Bank Worker), Summer Cummings (Herself – Jacuzzi Girl), Skye Blue (Herself – Jacuzzi Girl), Robert Downey Sr. (Burt – Studio Manager), Veronica Hart (Judge), Jack Riley (Lawyer), John Doe (Amber’s Husband), Channon Roe (Joe – Surfer), Mike Gunther (Surfer Punk), Michael Raye Smith (Surfer Punk), Michael S. Stencil (Surfer Punk), Dustin Courtney (Donut Boy), Allan Graf (Man with Gun), Jose Chaidez (Puerto Rican Kid), B. Philly Johnson (Rahad’s Bodyguard), Alfred Molina (Rahad Jackson), Joe G.M. Chan (Cosmo – Rahad’s Boy), Goliath (Tyrone), Israel Juarbe (Maurice’s Brother), George Anthony Rae (Maurice’s Brother), Eric Winzenried (Doctor), Sharon Ferrol-Young (Hot Traxx Dancer), Anne Fletcher (Hot Traxx Dancer), Scott Fowler (Hot Traxx Dancer), Melanie A. Gage (Hot Traxx Dancer), Eddie Garcia (Hot Traxx Dancer), Sebastian Lacause (Hot Traxx Dancer), Lance MacDonald (Hot Traxx Dancer), Diane Mizota (Hot Traxx Dancer), Nathan Prevost (Hot Traxx Dancer), Lisa Ratzin (Hot Traxx Dancer), Dee Dee Weathers (Hot Traxx Dancer), Darrel W. Wright (Hot Traxx Dancer), Grace Bustos (Underwater Swimming Girl at Pool Party), Tyrone D. Dixon (Actor in ’Angels Live in My Town’), Theo Mayes (Dirk Diggler’s Hairstylist), Coleman McClary (Jack’s Pool Party Guest), Jami Philbrick (Dancer), Misty Tamburelli (Girl in Red Dress)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 155 min

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