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Oct 2021
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Simon Rex - 'Red Rocket'

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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A Hollywood character unlike any other reflects on his accidental journey from MTV VJ to white rapper to best actor Oscar contender for his portrayal of a has-been porn star in Sean Baker’s latest indie about people on the fringes of American society.

Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg and produced by Matthew Whitehurst.

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