Trey Parker wrote, directed and stars in this broad comedy about a cash-strapped Mormon who accidentally becomes a porn star, after his portrayal of an X-rated superhero.
The television show South Park, which he co-created with his Orgazmo co-star Matt Stone, has made him one of the wealthiest entertainers ever.
The film opened just weeks after the controversial and hugely- successful debut of the series.
Orgazmo displays Farrelly brothers-esque hijinks, and themes that would be better developed in the duo’s musical “The Book of Mormon.”
But this film has enough raunchy “Let’s put on a show!” enthusiasm to elevate it from curio status.
Orgazmo (1997):
Trey Parker wrote, directed and stars in this broad comedy about a cash-strapped Mormon who accidentally becomes a porn star, after his portrayal of an X-rated superhero.
The television show South Park, which he co-created with his Orgazmo co-star Matt Stone, has made him one of the wealthiest entertainers ever.
The film opened just weeks after the controversial and hugely- successful debut of the series.
Orgazmo displays Farrelly brothers-esque hijinks, and themes that would be better developed in the duo’s musical “The Book of Mormon.”
But this film has enough raunchy “Let’s put on a show!” enthusiasm to elevate it from curio status.