"Sex, cinema and punk rock. 1969"
A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry.
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James Franco
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Megan Fox
Soledad Paladin
Seth Rogen
Viking Man
Joey King
Zazi
Jacki Weaver
Dotty Langer
Dave Franco
Montgomery Clift
Craig Robinson
The Burglar
Vince Jolivette
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Scott Reed
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Gus Van Sant
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