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Despite its colossal box office success, the original Deep Throat left a wake of disaster for its creators and stars. Inside Deep Throat gives a whirlwind account of the manic blend of glamour, controversy, and despair that arose from just a six-day shoot with some low-grade cameras in southern Florida...
...infamous premise of the 1972 porno movie Deep Throat is that one young woman’s clitoris is inexplicably located very deep inside her throat, thus she can only achieve orgasm by performing oral sex. After scratching your head and thinking back to high school biology class, there’s only one thing left to do: laugh. And then maybe get curious...
...Deep Throat, we are told, had something for everyone: men enjoyed the fantasy of believing that both partners could achieve equal excitement during oral sex; repressed housewives could see female sexuality magnified, glorified, and at last discussed; and the sexually ignorant could finally see what all the fuss was about...
After its initial tour-de-force presentation of an unusually volatile chapter in history, Inside Deep Throat begins to lose steam about two-thirds of the way through. Inside loses sight of its principal and most compelling storyline—the rise and fall of Throat stars Linda Lovelace and Harry Reems and director Gerard Damiano—and begins grabbing at socio-historical miscellany to spice things up. The resulting mishmash of music, fashion, and other cultural trivia resembles a bad VH1 “I Love the ’70s” special, when...
...best, however, Inside Deep Throat depicts real human foibles and pathos with unerring honesty. The clips of Damiano and his wife, for example, when she berates him not only for his original role in the making of Deep Throat, but also for his cooperation in the documentary, could not have been improved had they been scripted and rehearsed by professionals, and would have lacked the ring of truth...