Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton (2013)

4.8/10 82 min Documentary

Overview

A chronicle of the iconoclastic life of gay poet, filmmaker, and spiritual visionary James Broughton, one of the defining voices of the sexual revolution, whose groundbreaking artistic celebrations of sexuality and the body influenced generations of the 1960s and '70s to profoundly embrace life and ‘follow your own weird’.

Cast

James Broughton

Self

Diana Dors

Self

George Kuchar

Self

Armistead Maupin

Self

Pauline Kael

Self

Davey Havok

Voice

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