The Auteur
Synopsis
THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former collaborators, bitter enemies and free-loving hippies, Arturo attempts to put the pieces of his broken career and personal life back together.
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THE AUTEUR - From Here To Awesome
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-03-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 25, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Westby
- Screenplay & Story
- James Westby
- Original Title
- The Auteur
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
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James Westby
James Westby
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James Westby
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James Westby
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Auteur
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What is The Auteur about?
THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former collaborators, bitter enemies and free-loving hippies, Arturo attempts to put the pieces of his broken career and personal life back together.
Who directed The Auteur?
The Auteur was directed by James Westby.
Who stars in The Auteur?
The principal cast of The Auteur includes Melik Malkasian, Denise Chanterelle DuBois, Loren Hoskins, John Breen, Alice McMunn.
When was The Auteur released and how long is it?
The Auteur was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.