Summary
It was a bombshell that titillated and provoked the American imagination at the time of its release. Now, the 70s cult classic Debbie Does Dallas gets its due in DEBBIE DOES DALLAS: UNCOVERED, a fascinating peek at the turbulent lives and times surrounding the worlds most famous porn flick. Featuring interviews with the original cast, as well as producers, directors, and other leading lights of the porn world, DEBBIE DOES DALLAS: UNCOVERED offers rare and deeply personal insights into the dark secrets of the adult entertainment industryincluding the drugs, the exploitation and the prurient thrill of having sex in front of a camera. The film also takes a smart, fresh look at the intense scrutiny and outrage that Debbie Does Dallas provoked, from a lawsuit filed by the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders to the FBIs investigation of the films Mafia funders. And with help from the few people who knew her in the porn world, filmmaker Francis Hanly probes the 25-year-old mystery of star Bambi Woods, the small-town girl who played "Debbie" and then mysteriously disappeared, never to grace the screen again. Neither dismissive nor uncritical of pornography, DEBBIE DOES DALLAS: UNCOVERED audaciously ventures into tawdry territory with chutzpah and humor, turning an artless but groundbreaking film into a fascinating discussion of sex and culture.