Not so much raunchy as sweet and poignant.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Oct 24, 2016

definitive documentary about the porn industry

| Original Score: B | Jul 8, 2011

Like subject's most infamous attribute, "Pornstar: The Legend of Ron Jeremy" is, at a brisk 75 minutes, long enough to get the job done.

| Jul 28, 2008

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 25, 2008

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 6, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 29, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 7, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jul 4, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 17, 2005

Porn Star runs out of insight and surprises long before the closing credits roll.

Full Review | Oct 2, 2004

If you want a cautionary tale about the evils of porn, this ain't it.

Full Review | Original Score: B+ | Apr 14, 2003

Yes, it's about what you're expecting, but it is also wildly funny, one of the most sheerly entertaining documentaries since Crumb.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 11, 2003

It's a rough (but fascinating) life, and it couldn't have happened to a nicer guy.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 8, 2002

Few of the recent spate of porn docs offer up the truthful duality of Scott Gill's Porn Star, which examines the daydreams and hard nights of the world's most improbable sex symbol.

| Original Score: B+ | Nov 18, 2002

This film is surprisingly interesting and funny, and more than a little poignant.

| Oct 21, 2002

More than I needed to know, yet I learned nothing.

| Original Score: 2/4 | May 25, 2002

Comical and at times poignant.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 19, 2002

A sympathetic look at a regular guy who reached the peak of his profession.

| Original Score: C+ | Apr 18, 2002

A documentary portrait that is as sad as it is funny.

| Apr 12, 2002

Hey, big surprise: Ron Jeremy craves attention. That's the revelation in Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy.

Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Mar 28, 2002