The Dirk Diggler Story 36 years old

The Dirk Diggler Story

The Dirk Diggler Story is a 1988 mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It follows the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed male porn star. The character was modeled on American porn actor John Holmes. The film was later expanded into Anderson's 1997 film Boogie Nights.

Credits

The Dirk Diggler Story Cast

Name Character
Rusty Schwimmer She was 25, now 61 years old as Candy Kane
Robert Ridgely He was 56, 65 years old when he died as Jack Horner
Michael Stein as Steven Samuel Adams alias Dirk Diggler

The Dirk Diggler Story Crew

Name Department
Paul Thomas Anderson as Cinematography. He was 17 (now 53) years old Crew
Paul Thomas Anderson as Director. He was 17 (now 53) years old Directing
Paul Thomas Anderson as Writer. He was 17 (now 53) years old Writing
The Dirk Diggler Story poster
The Dirk Diggler Story (36 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 01, 1988
  • Runtime: 31 minutes