The Porn Brokers

A former detective, Chuck Riley, is forced to become involved in the adult film industry to pay off his gambling debts. He navigates the seedy underbelly of the porn business, dealing with mobsters and corrupt officials. Riley must find a way to escape this dangerous world before it consumes him entirely.

Critically, 'The Porn Brokers' was not widely reviewed upon its release, and contemporary reviews are scarce. It is generally considered a low-budget exploitation film from the era, notable more for its subject matter than its cinematic quality. Audience reception was mixed, with some appreciating its gritty depiction of the era's adult film scene, while others found it to be predictable and uninspired.

• The film attempts a gritty look at the adult film industry.

• Features a performance from Chuck Connors in a less typical role.

• Often seen as a product of its time, with pacing and plot issues.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse and generally unimpressed, with some finding the film dated and the plot lacking substance, while others acknowledge its historical context as an exploitation film.

The film was produced during a period when the boundaries of censorship were being tested, leading to a surge in 'adult' films entering the mainstream.