Fresh
A documentary portrait that is as sad as it is funny.
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
The Hardest Working Man in Show Business
2001 · 1h 20m · R
Documentary
Directed by
Scott J. Gill
Overview
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy offers audiences a penetrating look inside the world of Ron Jeremy, America's most unlikely sex star and hero to millions. With nearly 25 years in the adult film industry and over 1,600 films to his credit, Ron Jeremy is huge. In his world, Ron reigns supreme-he's made millions of dollars and slept with thousands of beautiful women, and is indisputably the industry's biggest star. And everyone who's anyone knows Ron-a pop icon to millions, he is a beacon of hope for many American male, since he stands as living proof that pretty much anyone can get some. So how did such a classically unhandsome, big and hairy guy ever get to be suchia super stud? In one of the most fascinating and entertaining comedies of the last year, audiences finally get a chance to get inside the life and times of Ron Jeremy, and find out what's really behind the hardest working man in show business.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
69%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Hey, big surprise: Ron Jeremy craves attention. That's the revelation in Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy.
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
Fresh
As Porn Star makes clear, for all the sex and parties, very little in Ron Jeremy's life is either sexy or fun.
Tom Maurstad, Dallas Morning News
Fresh
A fascinating if finally familiar portrait.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Rotten
There are many profound things to regret on this freighted Earth, and who am I to suggest that Jeremy's failed quest isn't one of them -- or that having to watch this movie isn't another.
Rick Groen, Globe and Mail
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