- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 1999
- Runtime
- 1h45
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Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes
The untold story of a controversial legend.
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Synopsis
Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes is a biographical documentary that delves into the fascinating yet turbulent life of the legendary adult film star John C. Holmes. The film explores the rise of Holmes as one of the most iconic figures in the adult entertainment industry and the personal struggles he faced behind the scenes. Through interviews with colleagues, friends, and family members, Wadd offers a comprehensive look at the complex character of John Holmes, showcasing both his charismatic on-screen persona and the darker aspects of his off-screen life. With its candid portrayal of Holmes' journey, Wadd takes viewers on a captivating exploration of fame, fortune, and the consequences of living life in the spotlight.
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Reviews
Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the documentary for its in-depth exploration of John Holmes' life and legacy, others criticize its handling of sensitive subjects. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a fresh rating of 72% based on an average rating of 6.5/10. IMDb users rated the film 6.8/10, highlighting the compelling storytelling and insightful interviews. Metacritic scored it at 64/100, indicating generally favorable reviews. Variety magazine commended the film for its raw honesty, calling it a 'riveting portrait of a complex individual'. On the other hand, The Hollywood Reporter raised concerns about the documentary's pacing and narrative structure, suggesting it may not appeal to all audiences.
