Summaries

This intimate film reveals the legendary man with the white saran wrapped pants, undersized leather vests, and Dutch-boy haircut who is the iconic Peter Berlin.

He slept with Sal Mineo, was photographed by Andy Warhol, and he was lusted after by millions of men around the world. Model, photographer, filmmaker, clothing designer, and porn icon Peter Berlin is his own greatest creation. Berlin is front and center in this bio documentary from director Jim Tushinski, and featuring interviews with director John Waters, novelist Armistead Maupin, 70s porn Director Wakefield Poole and more, all with Berlin as the subject. This intimate film reveals the legendary man with the white saran wrapped pants, undersized leather vests, and Dutch-boy haircut.—TrivWhiz

Details

Keywords
  • erotica
  • photography
  • homosexual history
  • gay icon
  • iconography
Genres
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Feb 13, 2005
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Unrated
Countries of origin United States Canada
Language English German Spanish French Portuguese
Filming locations The Castro Theatre - 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Production companies Gorilla Factory Productions

Box office

Budget $65000
Gross US & Canada $55398
Opening weekend US & Canada $7511
Gross worldwide $55398

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 21m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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