Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (Criterion Collection)

Dolly Read, Cynthia Myers, Marcia McBroom. Three young rocker girls seek out fame and fortune in Hollywood, but what they find instead is a erotic, dark underworld of debauchery. Navigating from one all-night party to another, drugs, sex and violence pile on in this satire of classic exploitation flicks. Includes audio commentary from screenwriter Roger Ebert and actors, interview with John Waters, episode on director Russ Meyer from The Incredibly Strange Film Show, Q&A on the film from 1992 with Meyer, Ebert and the actors, five documentaries on the making of the film, screen tests, trailers and a booklet with essay from critic Glenn Kenny on 2 DVDs or 1 Blu-ray Disc. Directed by Russ Meyer. 1970/color/109 min/NC-17/widescreen.