A Drug Called Pornography
Takes a detailed look at the negative side-effects to the use of pornography: addiction to pornography, sex mis-education, desensitization, conditioning and acting out. The film also explores adrenaline junkies and drug users to help explain how it is possible to become physically addicted to pornography. Includes candid interviews with pornography users, convicted sex offenders describing the influence of pornography on their behavior, survivors of sexual abuse, experts and authors who investigate pornographic issues.
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the burgeoning adult film industry of the late 20th century, delving into the lives of performers and the societal impact of pornography. It examines the production process and the psychological aspects associated with the industry. The film offers a look into the personal experiences and motivations of those involved.
Critical Reception
As a documentary focusing on adult content, 'A Drug Called Pornography' received limited mainstream critical review. Its reception was primarily within niche communities and publications focused on the adult entertainment industry. Audiences familiar with such documentaries generally found it to be a candid, if unpolished, look into a controversial subject.
What Reviewers Say
- Provides an inside look at the adult film industry.
- Features interviews with prominent adult film stars of the era.
- Explores the personal and societal implications of pornography.
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Fun Fact
The film was produced and directed by Richard Ware, who also appears as a subject and narrator, providing a personal lens through which the documentary is presented.
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