Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (2009)
A revealing look at the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire. With humor and insight, the film captures Hefner's fierce battles with the government, the religious right and militant feminists. Rare footage and compelling interviews with a remarkable who's who of 20th Century American pop culture, present a brilliant and entertaining snapshot of the life of an extraordinary man and the controversies that surrounded him.
Director: Brigitte Berman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 127 min
Release Date: September 12, 2009
Cast
- Joan Baez - Self
- Pat Boone - Self
- Tony Curtis - Self
- Tony Bennett - Self
- George Lucas - Self
- Jesse Jackson - Self
- Jenny McArthur - Self
- Mike Wallace - Self
- Loretta Sanchez - Self
- Dorothy Stratten
Production: Metaphor Films
Country: Canada
Language: English
Box Office: $21,878
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel about?
- A revealing look at the outspoken, flamboyant founder of the Playboy empire. With humor and insight, the film captures Hefner's fierce battles with the government, the religious right and militant feminists. Rare footage and compelling interviews with a remarkable who's who of 20th Century American pop culture, present a brilliant and entertaining snapshot of the life of an extraordinary man and the controversies that surrounded him.
- Who directed Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel was directed by Brigitte Berman.
- Who stars in Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel stars Joan Baez, Pat Boone, Tony Curtis, Tony Bennett, George Lucas, Jesse Jackson.
- How long is Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel has a runtime of 2h 7m (127 minutes).
- What genre is Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel is a Documentary film.
- How much did Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel gross?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel grossed $21,878 worldwide.
- Where was Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel produced?
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel was produced in Canada.