Hollywood dreams curdle in this X-rated exposé of sexploitation and ambition.
STARLET!
Sleazy producers, aspiring starlets, and the wildest path to fame ever filmed.
Two seedy producers work to make a star out of a former stag-film actress while an aging rival conspires to ruin her.
Starlet! is a 1969 American drama film directed by Richard Kanter about aspiring actresses navigating exploitation and ambition in Hollywood's adult film underbelly.
The SassyFlix Take
Proof that in 1969, Hollywood's casting couch wasn’t just a metaphor.
Why Cult
The film plunges into Hollywood’s adult film scene, showcasing the pressures and pitfalls faced by ambitious starlets.
X-rated and packed with softcore scenes, Starlet! is unapologetic about its female nudity and simulated sex.
Studio executives and rival actresses scheme and seduce, painting a lurid portrait of ambition and betrayal.
Made in 1969, this psychotronic cult drama delivers all the retro exploitation film flavor you’d expect.
Synopsis
- Director
- Richard Kanter
- Writer
- David F. Friedman
- Release
- 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Drama
- Also Known As
- Hollywood Sex Slaves, Mädchen in der Rückenlage, Starlet
Themes & Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Starlet! about? +
Starlet! follows Carol Yates and her roommates as they are lured into Hollywood’s adult film industry, facing exploitation and rivalry on their path to stardom.
Who directed Starlet!? +
Starlet! was directed by Richard Kanter.
How long is Starlet!? +
Starlet! has a runtime of 100 minutes.
What genre is Starlet!? +
Starlet! is a drama film.
When was Starlet! released? +
Starlet! was released in 1969.
Where can I watch Starlet!? +
Starlet! is available to stream on SassyFlix.