The spare, enjoyable Naked Fame, by the documentarian Chris Long, suggests that today's pornography performers enjoy better life options than those revisited in "Inside Deep Throat."
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Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
Scenes in which Ford meets with record-industry honchos and a manipulative producer suggest that the music business is almost as exploitative as the porn business.
What makes the film more interesting than it might have been, however, is the warm relationship between Glenn and Peter.
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The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
Sub-par video camerawork and editing make the film a trying and tedious experience, despite the engaging personality and impressive physicality of its star.
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New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
It's interesting in the same way the early, rejection episodes of "American Idol" are oddly compelling. But, of course, you can watch those for free.
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Village Voice
Village Voice
There are many dreadful elements in this chronicle of aging gay male porn star Colton Ford's quest for crossover success in the music industry: sub-amateurish camera work, a maddeningly repetitive score, and a listless narrative.