![]() Based on hundreds of interviews with the directors themselves, producers, stars, agents, writers, studio executives, spouses, and ex-spouses, this is the full, candid story of Hollywood's last golden age.MARTIN SCORSESE ON DRUGS:"I did a lot of drugs because I wanted to do a lot, I wanted to push all the way to the very very end, and see if I could die."DENNIS HOPPER ONEASY RIDER:"The cocaine problem in the United States is really because of me. ![]() Easy Riders, Raging Bullsfollows the wild ride that was Hollywood in the '70s - an unabashed celebration of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll (both onscreen and off) and a climate where innovation and experimentation reigned supreme. This was an age when talented young filmmakers such as Scorsese, Coppola, and Spielberg, along with a new breed of actors, including De Niro, Pacino, and Nicholson, became the powerful figures who would make such modern classics asThe Godfather, Chinatown, Taxi Driver,andJaws. When the low-budget biker movieEasy Ridershocked Hollywood with its success in 1969, a new Hollywood era was born.
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