Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party
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| Directed by | Paul Yates |
| Written by | Jonee Eisen Paul Yates (writing as Berlin Frankfurt Oberhausen) |
| Produced by | Next in Line Productions: Moby Paul Yates Jonee Eisen Alexander Berberich |
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| Cinematography | Paul Yates |
| Edited by | Caleb Oglesby |
| Music by | The Happiest Guys in the World, Moby, The Zambonis |
| Distributed by | Independent theatrical distribution (14 cities U.S.) Eclectic DVD Distribution (a USA-based distributor) (video release) |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $200,000 |
Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party, also called Porno, is a 2001 American independent comedy musical directed by Paul Yates and executive produced by Moby about the goings-on in an adult video store on Christmas Eve. It had its world theatrical premiere at the 2001 Silver Lake Film Festival and was released on DVD (Eclectic DVD) in 2003.
Plot
It's Christmas Eve and the staff of the adult video store, Amazing Video, are settling in for a long night. Not only will there be a crush of last minute shoppers, but porn star
Cast
- Joe Smith as Joe (and Joe's twin brother Harry)
- Tina Carlucci as Tina
- Adam Sarner as Adam
- Dean Haspiel as Dean
- Christian Urich as Christian
- Grace Creech as Grace
- Moby as Dildo Head
- Brian O'Halloran as Clerk
- Toby Amies as Distraught Father
- Dyanna Lauren as Herself
Cameos
Notable cameos include:
- Peter Prescott the drummer from Mission of Burma.
- The Upper Crust
- Fancy from FannyPack
- Steven St. Croix as Santa
- The Pork Guys
- The Zambonis with Peter Katis and The LeeVees Dave Schneider
- Leon Dewan and The Happiest Guys in the World
- This is the first film soundtrack to feature the sounds of a Dewanatron
Filming
The movie was filmed in
Controversy
During post-production the film received a great deal of media attention when, in response to Moby distancing himself from the movie and Moby's management's statement to Time magazine that he “no longer agrees with the film creatively”,[1] director Paul Yates sold Moby's soul on eBay. They have since put their differences behind them.[2][3]
Cultural references
The film includes numerous references to the
References
- ^ Rawe, Julie (October 2, 2000). "People: Oct. 2, 2000". Time. Archived from the original on March 7, 2008. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
- ^ "This Just in | MOVIE NEWS". Archived from the original on February 2, 2010. Retrieved October 6, 2009.
- ^ "Sundance Film Festival #2: Moby, Panavision Guru and a moose! | Indy Mogul Extras". Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2009.
External links
- Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party at IMDb
- Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party at AllMovie
- Film Threat review. "Porno".
- "Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party (2003)". Rotten Tomatoes.
