The Hills Have Thighs Explained
Director: | Jim Wynorski |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Producer: | J.D. Beverage |
Editor: | H.G. Andrei Smyslov |
Cinematography: | Franco N. Ciccio |
Runtime: | 76 minutes |
The Hills Have Thighs is a 2010 American made for cable erotic film written and directed by Jim Wynorski under the pseudonym Salvadore Ross.[1] It is based on the 1977 horror feature The Hills Have Eyes written and directed by Wes Craven.
Plot
Linda and Mark find each other in the south Texas hill country. Being alone in the hills, they get to know one another and continue to explore each other as well as the surrounding country.
Cast
- Julie K. Smith as Linda
- Rebecca Love as Mira
- Brandin Rackley as Sandy
- Glori-Anne Gilbert as Glori-Anne
- Kylee Nash as Tara
- Dana Bentley as Mark
- Diana Terranova as Tanya
- Frankie Cullen as Ben
- Mark Weiler as Mike
- Paul Sterling as Bill
Production
The film was produced by the production companies People By The Pound and Oh boy, Foods! Inc.
Release
It was broadcast several times in Spring and Summer 2010 at fixed times and on demand on the premium channels HBO and Showtime. James Cromer, a former South Carolina state representative, sued both HBO and Showtime when they promoted the film as his work but instead broadcast Wynorski's film.[2] [3] [4]
Notes and References
- News: Smile! It's Time for a Guilty Plunge Into Summer TV. Hale. Mike. The New York Times. June 15, 2012. September 14, 2014. September 14, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140914114003/http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/16/arts/television/new-blue-lagoon-on-lifetime-and-piranhaconda-on-syfy.html?_r=0. live.
- News: Filmmaker stunned by skin-ematic cable gaffe. https://web.archive.org/web/20140921212004/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-21450396.html. dead. September 21, 2014. Smith. Gina. The Oakland Tribune. March 25, 2010. September 15, 2014.
- News: Filmmaker: HBO, Showtime switched 'The Hills Have Thighs' with porn. Collins. Jeffrey. USA Today. Associated Press. March 23, 2010. September 14, 2014. September 14, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140914091039/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2010-03-23-hills-have-thighs_N.htm. live.
- Web site: Lawsuit says Showtime, HBO swapped ex-legislator's film for soft-core porn (video). Belloni. Matt. The Hollywood Reporter. December 21, 2010. September 14, 2014. September 14, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140914113027/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/thr-esq/lawsuit-showtime-hbo-swapped-legislators-63744. live.