"This isn’t a dream… It’s Hollywood."

1973

1h 28m

5.2(15 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

Mark, a cameraman who aspires to work on serious Hollywood films but can only find work making porno loops, turns to murder when his personal and professional frustrations reach their breaking point.

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Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Christopher Augustine

Mark

Jeannette Dilger

Michele

Dick Glass

Jobal

Gayle Davis

Gretchen

Ralph Campbell

producer

Kia Cameron

Carol

Dianna Huntress

hippie victim

Beverly Walker

Karen

Creative team

Directed by: Christina Hornisher
Written by: Christina Hornisher
Produced by: Christina Hornisher

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