"Deep Throat," featuring Linda Lovelace, was filmed in a Florida motel in 1972 on a shoestring budget. Despite everyone's best efforts, this film was destined to become one of the most popular independent films of all-time. Even as the self-appointed watchdogs of public morals fought to ban it, it captured the public's imagination and offered a glimpse into a future in which sexuality in film may have a significant creative impact. This film tells the narrative of how this controversial picture was made, how it became a sensation, and how the mob had a hand in it, as well as how the star was allegedly mistreated on the set.
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"Deep Throat," featuring Linda Lovelace, was filmed in a Florida motel in 1972 on a shoestring budget. Despite everyone's best efforts, this film was destined to become one of the most popular independent films of all-time. Even as the self-appointed watchdogs of public morals fought to ban it, it captured the public's imagination and offered a glimpse into a future in which sexuality in film may have a significant creative impact. This film tells the narrative of how this controversial picture was made, how it became a sensation, and how the mob had a hand in it, as well as how the star was allegedly mistreated on the set.
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