Synopsis
In1976,KarenandBarryMasonhadfallenonhardtimesandwerelookingforawaytosupporttheiryoungfamilywhentheyansweredanadintheLosAngelesTimes.LarryFlyntwasseekingdistributorsforHustlerMagazine.WhatwasexpectedtobeabriefsidelineledtotheirbecomingfullyimmersedintheLGBTcommunityastheytookoveralocalstore,CircusofBooks.Adecadelater,theyhadbecomethebiggestdistributorsofgaypornintheUS.Thefilmfocusesonthedoublelifetheyled,tryingtomaintainthebalanceofbeingparentsatatimewhenLGBTculturewasnotyetaccepted.TheirmanychallengesincludedfacingjailtimeforafederalobscenityprosecutionandenablingtheirstoretobeaplaceofrefugeattheheightoftheAIDScrisis.CircusofBooksoffersarareglimpseintoanuntoldchapterofqueerhistory,anditistoldthroughthelenseoftheowners’owndaughter,RachelMason,anartist,filmmakerandmusician.
Details
Genre
记录片
Region
美国
Year
2019
Episodes
7
Director
瑞秋·梅森
Sources
7
Cast
Karen / Mason / Barry / Mason / 瑞秋·梅森 / Josh / Mason / Micah / Mason / Alexei / Romanoff / Billy / Miller / Don / Norman / Freddie / Bercovitz / Paulo / Morillo / Ellen / Winer / 拉里·弗林特 / David / Gregory / Fernando / Aguilar / 阿拉斯加·桑德法克
Episodes (7)
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