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Boogie Nights is a 1997 American drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Paul Thomas Anderson. [3] It is set in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley and focuses on a young nightclub dishwasher who becomes a popular star of pornographic films, chronicling his rise in the Golden Age of Porn of the 1970s through his fall during the excesses of the 1980s.
Ridgley starred in other films, including Something Wild (1986), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Philadelphia (1993), and Boogie Nights (1997). He put his strong voice to use in voice-over roles in movies like Down and Dirty Duck (1974) and television specials such as Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz (aka Dorothy in the Land of Oz) (1980).
The Dirk Diggler Story was expanded into Anderson's 1997 breakout film Boogie Nights [3] [8] [9] [10] with a number of scenes appearing almost verbatim in both films. [5] Michael Stein and Robert Ridgely , who respectively played Dirk Diggler and Jack Horner (assumed by Mark Wahlberg and Burt Reynolds respectively in the film) in the short film ...
Boogie Nights didn't quite fit Heather Graham's M.O. at the time that she auditioned. The Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me star reflected on her decision to read for Paul Thomas Anderson's ...
Still, Wahlberg considers the performance of Reynolds, who died in 2018 at age 82 and claimed he never saw a final cut of Boogie Nights, as the stuff of legend. “Burt is fantastic in the movie ...
Boogie Nights (1998) Heather Graham as Rollergirl in Boogie Nights. (Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection) (Everett Collection) Mark Wahlberg may go full frontal at the end of Paul Thomas Anderson's ...
Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American character actor.He is known for his collaborations with Paul Thomas Anderson, including Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997), and Magnolia (1999).
Luis Guzmán (born August 28, 1956) is a Puerto Rican actor. His career spans over 40 years and includes a number of films and television series. He has appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's films Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999) and Punch-Drunk Love (2002), and Steven Soderbergh's films Out of Sight (1998), The Limey (1999) and Traffic (2000).