Prohibition
Prohibition

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Prohibition

2018
Movie
Adult · 18+
65 min
English

With the population of 1928 New York City skyrocketing, the city outlaws sex between men and women. Underground clubs have cropped up where not everything is as it seems but everything is as you want. The men turn to the men for what they need—and that"s exactly what club owner Roman Todd is going to get from smooth and delectable Jacob Peterson. Griffin Barrows is keeping off the streets where they"re policing who you can fuck. Roman Todd"s underground Prohibition Sexhibition is the best place for any man to get-off in these tough times. Jacob Peterson is willing to give Griffin the training he needs to get off low-key, working both the pole and the hole. Griffin is truly learning from the best in the biz. It"s time for Griffin Barrows to meet the big boss of the city"s best underground Prohibition Sexhibition club—Mr. Roman Todd himself. Jacob has trained him well, and he knows exactly how to make Roman cum.

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IMDb8.1/10
Director: Ric BurnsGenres: Documentary, History, Politics

Plot Summary

This multi-part documentary series chronicles the tumultuous era of Prohibition in the United States, from its roots in the temperance movement to its eventual repeal. It explores the widespread social and political ramifications of banning alcohol, including the rise of organized crime, the challenges faced by law enforcement, and the cultural shifts that defined the Roaring Twenties. The series delves into the complex forces that led to the "Noble Experiment" and its ultimate unraveling.

Critical Reception

Prohibition was widely acclaimed by critics for its in-depth historical analysis, engaging storytelling, and comprehensive scope. Reviewers praised its ability to bring a complex and often misunderstood period of American history to life, highlighting the insightful interviews and archival footage used. The documentary was lauded for its balanced perspective, presenting both the motivations behind Prohibition and its unintended, often disastrous, consequences.

What Reviewers Say

  • A thorough and compelling examination of a pivotal moment in American history.

  • Expertly crafted with rich historical detail and engaging narratives.

  • Successfully sheds light on the complex social and political landscape of the Prohibition era.

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Fun Fact

The documentary draws heavily from the book 'Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition' by Daniel Okrent, which served as a primary source for the historical narrative.

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