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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 successful 1997 breakout film Boogie Nights.
Original Release
01/01/1988
US Release
01/01/1988
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Stein | Dirk Diggler / Steven Samuel Adams alias Dirk Diggler |
| Robert Ridgely | Jack Horner |
| Eddie Delcore | Reed Rothchild |
| Rusty Schwimmer | Candy Kane |
| Ernie Anderson | Narrator |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Stein | Dirk Diggler / Steven Samuel Adams alias Dirk Diggler |
| Robert Ridgely | Jack Horner |
| Eddie Delcore | Reed Rothchild |
| Rusty Schwimmer | Candy Kane |
| Ernie Anderson | Narrator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Shane Conrad | Producer |
