Rated X
“The true story of the Mitchell Brothers: America's original porn kings.”
Synopsis
Based on the true story of Jim and Artie Mitchell, two brothers who entered the porn industry in the early 1960s. After creating such legendary porn films as Behind the Green Door and Inside Marilyn Chambers, they became addicted to drugs and began a downward spiral leading to bankruptcy and murder.
Top Cast
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Charlie Sheen
Artie Mitchell
Emilio Estevez
Jim Mitchell
Rafer Weigel
Lionel
Tracy Hutson
Marilyn Chambers
Megan Ward
Meredith
Terry O'Quinn
J.R. Mitchell
Danielle Brett
Adrienne
Nicole De Boer
Karen Mitchell
Deborah Grover
Georgia Mae
Dylan McFadyen
Young Jim
Taylor Estevez
Teenage Jim
Eric Cabral
Young Artie
Robert Clark
Teenage Artie
Loretta Jafelice
First Grade Teacher
Brian Paul
Principal Evans
Elva Mai Hoover
Principal's Secretary
Craig Ryan
Demonstrator
Peter Bogdanovich
Film Professor
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emilio Estevez
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Snider, David Hollander, Anne Meredith
- Original Score
- Tyler Bates
- Original Title
- Rated X
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- District
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emilio Estevez
Norman Snider, David Hollander, Anne Meredith
Tyler Bates
Paul Sarossy
Craig Bassett
Richard Berg, Allan Marcil
Department Leadership Roster
Emilio Estevez
Director
Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
Norman Snider
Screenplay
David Hollander
Screenplay
Anne Meredith
Screenplay
Craig Bassett
Editor
Richard Berg
Producer
Allan Marcil
Producer
John Dondertman
Production Design
Tyler Bates
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rated X
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rated X about?
Based on the true story of Jim and Artie Mitchell, two brothers who entered the porn industry in the early 1960s. After creating such legendary porn films as Behind the Green Door and Inside Marilyn Chambers, they became addicted to drugs and began a downward spiral leading to bankruptcy and murder.
Who directed Rated X?
Rated X was directed by Emilio Estevez.
Who stars in Rated X?
The principal cast of Rated X includes Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Rafer Weigel, Tracy Hutson, Megan Ward.
When was Rated X released and how long is it?
Rated X was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Rated X?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rated X was composed by Tyler Bates.