The X Factory: Inside the American Hardcore Film Industry

by Anthony Petkovich

Since 1972 and the release of Deep Throat, the business of making commercial hardcore feature films has grown dramatically. Thousands of films are produced every year. Yet for the most part the industry remains a mysterious commodity, with the people behind it still seen as unscrupulous, vaguely threatening figures.Now the record is put straight with The X Factory, an eye-opening trip into adult feature films courtesy of interviews, on-the-set reports and a visit to the World's Biggest Gang Bang 2. "The best peep-show coverage of the porn-video business."-Screw

196 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2002