Released
The Dirk Diggler Story
January 1 1988 (almost 37 years ago)Rating
53
Based on
33 reviews
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 31 m
- Country: United States of America
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.
