Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes
Sep 09 1999
•2h 45m
•Documentary
Friends, enemies, acquaintances, and family of porn star John Holmes recall their experiences with him, from his childhood to his eventual death from AIDS in 1988.
Cast
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John Holmes
Self (archive footage)
Al Goldstein
Self
Bill Amerson
Self
Bob Chinn
Self
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