
This is the extraordinary story of a visionary, public-relations master, recluse and self-destructive optimist who went from the pinnacle of power, worth hundreds of millions of dollars to personal debt in the tens of millions of dollars. Whatever he may have been called, his story is nothing short of spectacular.... (Full plot summary below)
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This is the extraordinary story of a visionary, public-relations master, recluse and self-destructive optimist who went from the pinnacle of power, worth hundreds of millions of dollars to personal debt in the tens of millions of dollars. Whatever he may have been called, his story is nothing short of spectacular.
Leave your thoughts about Filthy Gorgeous: The Bob Guccione Story.
| The Film StageJohn FinkEngaging, entertaining and passionately told, Avrich has created an excellent behind-the-man documentary. |
| The PlaylistDrew TaylorThis is a documentary about the totemic power of Bob Guccione and how he tried to change the world, one pubic hair at a time. |
| Toronto StarPeter HowellThe film's talking heads format grinds on at times, but at least the quotes are good and occasionally even shocking. |
| Globe and MailSimon HouptIt's dispiriting to see [Guccione] subjected to this paint-by-numbers biographical documentary. |
| New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe film can't resist trying to turn Mr. Guccione into a tragic figure, an image that will have fewer buyers than his flagship magazine does today. |
| User ReviewScott WWatched about half . Basically a good A and E biography . Not a movie really ... |