An interesting feature of the film (1979) is that its star, George C. Scott , reportedly hated the filmmaking experience so much that he only agreed to finish the project if director Paul Schrader promised to never direct actors again.
: The film was shot in actual adult porn establishments throughout Hollywood to capture an "unflinching realism" of the late 1970s scene. hardcoremovie
: One of the film's most powerful moments is a scene where Scott’s character watches a pornographic film featuring his daughter, transitioning from silent horror to a "heart-wrenching outburst of rage". An interesting feature of the film (1979) is