Rated X

Rated X (2000)

The true story of the Mitchell Brothers: America's original porn kings.

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.

Date of release
2000-01-25
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (69)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
Director
Emilio Estevez

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Hamilton

Rated X is a 2000 American television film starring brothers Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez, with the latter also directing. Based on the nonfiction book X-Rated by David McCumber, the film chronicles the story of the Mitchell brothers, Jim and Artie, who were pioneers in the pornography and strip club businesses in San Francisco in the 1970s and 1980s. The film focuses on the making of their most profitable film, Behind the Green Door. It also portrays Artie's descent into drug addiction.

Production

The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, and Toronto, Ontario.

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