The Jade Pussycat (1977)
- Directed by
- Bob Chinn
- Genre
- pornographic film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NC-17
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A private detective named Johnny Wadd hunts for a stolen 13th century Chinese jade carving, the Jade Pussycat, in San Francisco's Chinatown. Along the way, he encounters multiple women who are eager to seduce him.
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What happens
The Jade Pussycat is a 1977 pornographic film starring John Holmes. The plot of the film focuses on the search for a priceless jade carving from 13th century China known as "The Jade Pussycat". The character of "Johnny Wadd" is sent to find the Jade Pussycat and find the thieves who stole the item from a museum in Japan. During the search, Mr. Wadd is met by many lustful women. The film is set mainly in San Francisco's Chinatown. Paul Thomas Anderson, director of Boogie Nights, recommended that his cast watch the film to prepare for their roles, stating, "'This is like Hitchcock doing a porno.'" (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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