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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:46,344 --> 00:00:48,548 Larry! Jimmy! 2 00:02:15,275 --> 00:02:16,965 That's very good. 3 00:02:17,034 --> 00:02:19,751 - How much is it? - Two dollars. 4 00:02:31,147 --> 00:02:32,837 There's one. 5 00:02:35,115 --> 00:02:36,970 There's two. 6 00:02:39,884 --> 00:02:41,258 Thank you. 7 00:03:10,508 --> 00:03:13,323 It's locked. He's in there again. 8 00:03:14,637 --> 00:03:16,393 Pa! 9 00:03:16,461 --> 00:03:19,331 What are you doin' in there? Open up this door! 10 00:03:19,405 --> 00:03:21,892 You'd better not be doin' what I think you're doin'! 11 00:03:24,685 --> 00:03:29,092 I told you I make that for peddlin', not for you to drink. 12 00:03:29,164 --> 00:03:31,019 You show some respect. 13 00:03:38,029 --> 00:03:39,404 Larry! Jimmy! 14 00:03:39,469 --> 00:03:42,284 Y'all get on to the house! Supper's ready! 15 00:03:52,846 --> 00:03:54,734 Why'd you hit him? 16 00:03:54,798 --> 00:03:56,708 He was drinkin' my profits. 17 00:03:56,782 --> 00:03:58,637 Can't be so ornery. 18 00:03:58,703 --> 00:03:59,913 People think you're crazy. 19 00:04:01,583 --> 00:04:04,397 I'm just tryin' to make an honest buck. 20 00:04:09,486 --> 00:04:10,860 Hello, walls 21 00:04:13,359 --> 00:04:17,515 How'd things go for you today 22 00:04:19,119 --> 00:04:20,461 Don't you miss her 23 00:04:22,991 --> 00:04:27,366 Since she upped and walked away 24 00:04:27,439 --> 00:04:32,971 And I'll bet you dread to spend another 25 00:04:33,039 --> 00:04:35,276 Lonely night with me 26 00:04:35,343 --> 00:04:37,198 Don't call me at work. 27 00:04:39,950 --> 00:04:41,030 Larry. 28 00:04:41,102 --> 00:04:42,957 I'll call you back, Mama. 29 00:04:44,623 --> 00:04:45,932 Give a big hand... 30 00:04:46,000 --> 00:04:48,007 to Alanis... 31 00:04:48,079 --> 00:04:50,861 from Ottawa, Tennessee. 32 00:04:55,120 --> 00:04:56,200 Thank you, Jimmy. 33 00:04:56,271 --> 00:04:58,857 I don't know if you feel the way I do right now... 34 00:04:58,928 --> 00:05:02,987 but we deliver the finest ladies in Southern Ohio. 35 00:05:03,056 --> 00:05:04,431 Don't you think? 36 00:05:05,905 --> 00:05:06,952 Thank you. 37 00:05:07,024 --> 00:05:11,018 And now, please give a warm, warm welcome... 38 00:05:11,089 --> 00:05:14,633 to Kimberley and Melissa. 39 00:05:14,703 --> 00:05:18,566 They're all the way here from Paris and London... Kentucky. 40 00:05:33,296 --> 00:05:34,671 So, how we doin'? 41 00:05:35,825 --> 00:05:37,647 Bad. 42 00:05:37,713 --> 00:05:40,615 - What do you mean, "bad"? - I mean, we're broke. 43 00:05:40,689 --> 00:05:42,544 How can we be broke, Larry? 44 00:05:42,609 --> 00:05:44,464 These giveaways are killing us. 45 00:05:44,529 --> 00:05:46,155 The limousine. 46 00:05:46,226 --> 00:05:49,422 The smorgasbord was a stupid idea. 47 00:05:49,489 --> 00:05:52,555 Then all your buddies are comin' in here every night, drinkin' for free. 48 00:05:52,625 --> 00:05:54,535 Don't bring my friends into this. 49 00:05:56,049 --> 00:05:57,162 Hey, ladies. 50 00:05:57,234 --> 00:05:59,176 Hey, Larry. We're ready to go. 51 00:05:59,250 --> 00:06:02,065 You put forth some hard work. Thank you. 52 00:06:03,954 --> 00:06:07,664 Alanis, I'll be by in an hour, and I'll bring the Ping-Pong balls. 53 00:06:07,730 --> 00:06:08,940 Patricia... 54 00:06:09,010 --> 00:06:11,280 I'II see you in two hours. 55 00:06:12,306 --> 00:06:15,601 I liked the way you blew that candle out tonight. 56 00:06:17,331 --> 00:06:19,240 You know, there's the secret. 57 00:06:19,315 --> 00:06:23,538 If we could just somehow let people know what great lays these girls are... 58 00:06:23,603 --> 00:06:25,609 we'd have something. 59 00:06:26,930 --> 00:06:29,418 Larry, you can't advertise that. 60 00:06:30,931 --> 00:06:32,785 I know you can't, but... 61 00:06:38,963 --> 00:06:40,905 Mister, what kind of business is this? 62 00:06:40,979 --> 00:06:45,835 I run the Hustler go-go clubs. I'm sure you've heard of 'em. 63 00:06:47,187 --> 00:06:50,700 Well, see, that's why I need a newsletter. 64 00:06:50,771 --> 00:06:54,569 I figured we'd run maybe eight, ten pages per issue. 65 00:06:54,644 --> 00:06:57,579 With nothing but nudie pictures? 66 00:06:57,652 --> 00:07:00,238 Yeah, on this... 67 00:07:00,308 --> 00:07:01,965 nice, smooth paper. 68 00:07:02,035 --> 00:07:04,010 - That's called slick. - Slick. Yeah. 69 00:07:04,084 --> 00:07:07,826 But I could get in trouble printing these. 70 00:07:07,891 --> 00:07:08,873 Why? 71 00:07:08,947 --> 00:07:11,403 Because there are laws. 72 00:07:11,475 --> 00:07:15,087 You gotta have some sort of text, like Playboy does. 73 00:07:17,652 --> 00:07:20,784 God will punish the sinner! 74 00:07:24,245 --> 00:07:27,823 Thank y'all for coming to my establishment... 75 00:07:27,893 --> 00:07:30,927 and keep in mind, we welcome Christians in here too. 76 00:07:30,997 --> 00:07:32,852 We don't want your kind here! 77 00:07:32,917 --> 00:07:36,114 How many times 78 00:07:36,181 --> 00:07:40,108 Have you heard someone say 79 00:07:41,588 --> 00:07:44,556 If I had his money 80 00:07:46,069 --> 00:07:49,069 I could do things my way 81 00:07:49,141 --> 00:07:50,570 What do you think? 82 00:07:50,645 --> 00:07:53,133 How much did it cost? 83 00:07:54,229 --> 00:07:57,044 Would you forget the money for one second? 84 00:07:57,109 --> 00:07:58,702 What do you think? 85 00:07:58,773 --> 00:08:01,140 That depends on how much it cost. 86 00:08:01,974 --> 00:08:04,014 Look, there it is. 87 00:08:04,086 --> 00:08:06,769 The first Hustler newsletter. 88 00:08:06,838 --> 00:08:10,068 It's all for the man on the go, the man about town. 89 00:08:10,135 --> 00:08:14,160 - News service, pictures... - It's a magazine, not a newsletter. 90 00:08:14,229 --> 00:08:16,302 How you gonna pay for that? 91 00:08:18,486 --> 00:08:21,169 Don't interrupt me when I'm talking. 92 00:08:21,238 --> 00:08:24,086 Let's hear it for Camille. You were wonderful, Camille. 93 00:08:24,150 --> 00:08:28,012 Welcome to the stage now, gentlemen, Calamity Jane from Moscow, Texas. 94 00:08:28,086 --> 00:08:29,515 Let's hear it for her. 95 00:08:34,775 --> 00:08:37,841 Hang on, Sloopy 96 00:08:37,911 --> 00:08:40,050 Sloopy, hang on 97 00:08:50,647 --> 00:08:52,141 Sloopy lives 98 00:08:52,215 --> 00:08:55,990 In a very bad part of town 99 00:08:58,039 --> 00:09:01,268 And everybody, yeah 100 00:09:01,335 --> 00:09:03,757 Tries to put my Sloopy down 101 00:09:06,712 --> 00:09:09,462 Sloopy, I don't care 102 00:09:09,528 --> 00:09:11,765 What your daddy do 103 00:09:11,832 --> 00:09:13,687 Who is that? 104 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:17,684 That's the new girl. 105 00:09:17,752 --> 00:09:19,607 She got the moves, don't she? 106 00:09:20,888 --> 00:09:24,335 And so I sing out Hang on, Sloopy 107 00:09:24,408 --> 00:09:26,263 She ain't bad. 108 00:09:27,672 --> 00:09:30,542 - She ain't legal either. - Yes, she is. I saw her I. D. 109 00:09:31,896 --> 00:09:35,606 Look, you stupid briar-hopper, my dog could get an I. D... 110 00:09:35,673 --> 00:09:37,200 from my goat. 111 00:09:50,714 --> 00:09:53,583 Hey, uh, listen. 112 00:09:53,658 --> 00:09:57,204 When she gets done up there, send her up to my office. 113 00:10:02,554 --> 00:10:04,496 Sloopy, let your hair down, girl 114 00:10:05,434 --> 00:10:07,573 Let it hang down on me 115 00:10:12,826 --> 00:10:14,931 What's your name? 116 00:10:15,898 --> 00:10:17,142 Jane. 117 00:10:18,810 --> 00:10:21,047 We have a policy in this club. 118 00:10:21,722 --> 00:10:23,216 Oh, yeah? 119 00:10:24,250 --> 00:10:25,657 Okay. And? 120 00:10:26,811 --> 00:10:29,626 The trouble is, I have a sneaking suspicion... 121 00:10:29,691 --> 00:10:32,626 that you're not... of age. 122 00:10:35,290 --> 00:10:37,680 This could cost me my liquor license. 123 00:10:37,754 --> 00:10:40,569 I'd have to close up and fire a lot of people. 124 00:10:40,635 --> 00:10:43,024 - I'II tell you something. - Please. 125 00:10:43,098 --> 00:10:45,652 Yeah, well, you see this? 126 00:10:46,715 --> 00:10:48,374 See that? That? 127 00:10:48,443 --> 00:10:50,297 I am this far... 128 00:10:50,363 --> 00:10:53,658 One second, one millimeter, one second... 129 00:10:53,723 --> 00:10:55,098 from being legal. 130 00:10:55,163 --> 00:10:57,978 So I'm gonna have to ask you to come back... 131 00:10:58,043 --> 00:11:01,272 when you're, uh, when that centimeter's up. 132 00:11:01,340 --> 00:11:03,347 That would be tomorrow morning, then. 133 00:11:05,276 --> 00:11:07,894 I like the way you dance. Don't get me wrong. 134 00:11:12,828 --> 00:11:14,683 What's that? 135 00:11:14,748 --> 00:11:17,847 Oh, just a little somethin' I got from down home. 136 00:11:18,876 --> 00:11:20,731 You're a classy guy. 137 00:11:21,756 --> 00:11:23,130 I've heard about you. 138 00:11:24,316 --> 00:11:25,690 This is moonshine. 139 00:11:25,756 --> 00:11:27,993 Is that... This is moonshine, right? 140 00:11:28,893 --> 00:11:31,893 It's okay. It's just from potatoes. 141 00:11:31,965 --> 00:11:35,412 - What's it gonna do to me? - It's fine. Natural. 142 00:11:41,405 --> 00:11:43,380 Step away from the desk. 143 00:11:45,053 --> 00:11:46,962 That's like fire! 144 00:11:50,941 --> 00:11:53,276 - Sorry I made a mess. - That's okay. 145 00:11:54,621 --> 00:11:55,996 Could I ask a question? 146 00:11:56,061 --> 00:11:57,970 Shoot. 147 00:11:58,045 --> 00:12:01,820 I heard that you've slept with every girl in every one of your clubs. 148 00:12:01,885 --> 00:12:03,740 Sort of a prerequisite. 149 00:12:03,806 --> 00:12:07,254 I'm just wonderin' if that's true or not. 150 00:12:08,702 --> 00:12:12,630 Well, it ain't entirely untrue, if that's what you mean. 151 00:12:12,702 --> 00:12:16,379 I'm just curious why you haven't taken a stab at me. 152 00:12:19,487 --> 00:12:22,585 Well, I just met you five minutes ago. 153 00:12:23,614 --> 00:12:24,988 It was six. 154 00:12:26,365 --> 00:12:28,308 Tick, tick, tick. 155 00:12:49,600 --> 00:12:51,869 Come on. One more time. 156 00:12:51,935 --> 00:12:54,106 "One more time"? Come on, Althea. 157 00:12:54,176 --> 00:12:56,412 Even Superman has his limits. 158 00:12:57,438 --> 00:13:00,734 That's the problem with you men. 159 00:13:00,799 --> 00:13:02,839 Your batteries run out. 160 00:13:02,911 --> 00:13:05,726 We women, our batteries never run out. 161 00:13:05,791 --> 00:13:07,995 We could go on and on. 162 00:13:08,063 --> 00:13:10,780 Well, then go fuck a woman. 163 00:13:10,847 --> 00:13:12,735 "Go fuck a woman." 164 00:13:12,799 --> 00:13:14,774 I do fuck women. 165 00:13:14,848 --> 00:13:16,342 Excuse me? 166 00:13:16,416 --> 00:13:19,231 You are not the only person in this club... 167 00:13:19,296 --> 00:13:21,947 to have had every woman in this club. 168 00:13:23,457 --> 00:13:25,596 After one night, she's movin' in with you? 169 00:13:25,665 --> 00:13:29,920 Well, this girl, she had it rough. Grew up in an orphanage... 170 00:13:29,984 --> 00:13:30,933 Hey, buddy. 171 00:13:32,417 --> 00:13:34,271 Are you that sex paper guy? 172 00:13:36,000 --> 00:13:37,047 Could be. 173 00:13:37,120 --> 00:13:39,127 I love the pictures. How do I subscribe? 174 00:13:39,200 --> 00:13:41,589 Where'd you come up on the newsletter? 175 00:13:41,664 --> 00:13:45,210 I found it in a gas station bathroom. Came in pretty handy. 176 00:13:46,241 --> 00:13:48,380 Well, I'm glad we helped you out... 177 00:13:48,449 --> 00:13:50,904 but it ain't for subscription. 178 00:13:56,225 --> 00:13:57,654 Y'all want some chips? 179 00:13:58,562 --> 00:14:00,417 Chips? 180 00:14:12,097 --> 00:14:14,269 Ooh, look at her tits. They're nice. 181 00:14:14,338 --> 00:14:16,891 They're nice tits, but they don't look real. 182 00:14:19,553 --> 00:14:21,146 I don't understand this magazine. 183 00:14:21,217 --> 00:14:23,389 All these fuzzy pictures... 184 00:14:23,458 --> 00:14:26,720 articles about I don't know what the hell they're talking about. 185 00:14:26,786 --> 00:14:28,160 You guys read Playboy? 186 00:14:30,499 --> 00:14:32,539 - Well, yeah. - Yeah. 187 00:14:33,379 --> 00:14:35,321 Did you... Excuse me, baby. 188 00:14:36,355 --> 00:14:39,290 Did you enjoy this month's article... 189 00:14:39,363 --> 00:14:42,265 on how to hook up your quadraphonic stereo system? 190 00:14:42,339 --> 00:14:45,207 - What are you talkin' about? - I think I missed that one. 191 00:14:46,882 --> 00:14:51,225 Did you follow their advice on how to make a perfect martini? 192 00:14:51,299 --> 00:14:52,957 Hey, Larry, move over. 193 00:14:53,027 --> 00:14:55,361 Who is this magazine for, anyway? 194 00:14:55,427 --> 00:14:59,999 I mean, it's like if you don't make 20,000-plus a year... 195 00:15:00,068 --> 00:15:01,442 you don't jerk off. 196 00:15:02,851 --> 00:15:06,234 Seven million people buying it, and nobody's reading it. 197 00:15:06,308 --> 00:15:09,952 Gentlemen, Playboy is mocking you. 198 00:15:18,244 --> 00:15:21,539 - Give me a jelly doughnut. - I got your jelly. 199 00:15:21,603 --> 00:15:25,019 - How many pages do we have right now? - We have 105. 200 00:15:25,091 --> 00:15:26,782 - That's no good. - Why not? 201 00:15:26,851 --> 00:15:29,819 106 is good. 104, that's good. 105... 202 00:15:29,892 --> 00:15:31,899 Are you connected with these numbers? What difference... 203 00:15:31,972 --> 00:15:33,827 It's gotta be an even number. 204 00:15:33,892 --> 00:15:37,154 A paper has got two sides, right? Two. Multiples of two. 205 00:15:37,220 --> 00:15:38,976 No, a page has four! 206 00:15:39,044 --> 00:15:42,787 Four. One, two, three, four. You fold it and put in the staple. 207 00:15:43,845 --> 00:15:46,911 - It's not even an even number. - Right. 208 00:15:46,981 --> 00:15:49,185 We'II figure it out. We'll ask Larry. 209 00:15:50,373 --> 00:15:52,642 What the hell's he doin'? 210 00:15:52,710 --> 00:15:54,782 Hold that flower in your left hand. 211 00:15:56,901 --> 00:15:58,788 No, your other left hand. 212 00:16:05,957 --> 00:16:09,056 We're not runnin' a flower shop here. We're sellin' the girl. 213 00:16:09,126 --> 00:16:12,442 Stop futzin' around with the props and pillows and flowers... 214 00:16:12,518 --> 00:16:14,373 and just shoot the girl. 215 00:16:15,398 --> 00:16:17,765 Okay, let's go for that leg thing. 216 00:16:19,366 --> 00:16:20,740 Recline a little. 217 00:16:20,806 --> 00:16:23,108 Open them legs a little bit. 218 00:16:23,174 --> 00:16:25,182 Give me a little wider. 219 00:16:25,255 --> 00:16:27,840 A little wider. A little wider. 220 00:16:27,910 --> 00:16:29,765 Just another touch wider... 221 00:16:31,173 --> 00:16:32,700 Not quite that wide. 222 00:16:32,774 --> 00:16:34,629 Wait, wait, wait, wait. 223 00:16:35,590 --> 00:16:37,445 That's exactly what we want. 224 00:16:38,470 --> 00:16:39,779 That's perfect. 225 00:16:39,846 --> 00:16:41,341 That's what you want. 226 00:16:41,415 --> 00:16:43,203 A woman's vagina... 227 00:16:43,270 --> 00:16:45,180 has as much personality as her face. 228 00:16:45,255 --> 00:16:47,676 But you can't show the genitalia. 229 00:16:47,750 --> 00:16:49,605 Why not? 230 00:16:49,670 --> 00:16:51,678 Larry, Rudy's right. 231 00:16:51,751 --> 00:16:53,922 - Legally, you can't show the vagina. - Shut up. 232 00:16:53,991 --> 00:16:57,472 Rudy, are you a religious man? 233 00:16:57,544 --> 00:17:00,391 - Yeah. - You believe God created man? 234 00:17:02,184 --> 00:17:03,678 God created woman? 235 00:17:06,087 --> 00:17:09,120 Then surely the same God created her vagina. 236 00:17:09,191 --> 00:17:12,225 And who are you to defy God? Just shoot her! 237 00:17:28,936 --> 00:17:30,310 Jesus Christ. 238 00:17:36,905 --> 00:17:38,760 Where is she? 239 00:17:39,785 --> 00:17:42,087 Althea Hey, baby. 240 00:17:45,384 --> 00:17:47,239 Happy birthday, baby. 241 00:17:47,305 --> 00:17:48,799 And I have... 242 00:17:48,873 --> 00:17:50,913 a heart for my heart. 243 00:17:51,976 --> 00:17:54,311 Oh, Larry, that's beautiful. 244 00:18:00,233 --> 00:18:01,378 What's wrong? 245 00:18:01,449 --> 00:18:02,824 The distributor called... 246 00:18:02,889 --> 00:18:07,559 and, unfortunately, we've had only a 25% sell-through. 247 00:18:07,626 --> 00:18:10,757 Somebody wanna translate that for me? 248 00:18:10,825 --> 00:18:12,386 What that means is... 249 00:18:12,458 --> 00:18:14,978 they're sending back 150,000 copies. 250 00:18:15,050 --> 00:18:17,506 That's what it means. 251 00:18:21,866 --> 00:18:25,957 You're just a stupid briar-hopper. What made you think you could do this? 252 00:18:26,025 --> 00:18:27,684 At least he has balls. 253 00:18:27,754 --> 00:18:29,379 Well, he needs brains. 254 00:18:29,450 --> 00:18:31,785 Oh, God. Einstein speaking. 255 00:18:31,850 --> 00:18:33,224 I'm so impressed. 256 00:18:34,794 --> 00:18:36,867 One more issue and we're broke? 257 00:18:36,938 --> 00:18:38,345 Yeah. 258 00:18:38,410 --> 00:18:42,272 Larry, you said yourself it's not so bad to be poor. 259 00:18:42,346 --> 00:18:44,802 Fuck you, Althea. You go be poor. 260 00:18:44,874 --> 00:18:46,085 Fuck me? 261 00:18:47,179 --> 00:18:49,994 You're the one that got us into this debt. 262 00:18:51,723 --> 00:18:55,683 You think just 'cause it's your birthday that you can be a bitch? 263 00:18:55,754 --> 00:18:59,529 Yeah, and I'm 50 feet tall and you have a needle dick. 264 00:19:03,147 --> 00:19:05,962 Don't ever hit me like that again. 265 00:19:06,027 --> 00:19:07,969 Don't talk to me like that. 266 00:19:08,043 --> 00:19:11,207 I'II go back and I'll eat dog food. 267 00:19:11,275 --> 00:19:12,421 Take this. 268 00:19:12,492 --> 00:19:16,005 I don't own this anymore. Throw it out in the street. 269 00:19:17,292 --> 00:19:21,831 Mr. Flynt, a guy on the phone claims he has naked pictures of Jackie O. 270 00:19:21,900 --> 00:19:23,843 Put him through. Hello. 271 00:19:25,292 --> 00:19:26,983 - You the photographer? - Yeah. 272 00:19:27,053 --> 00:19:29,386 - What do you got? - Is this Mr. Flynt? 273 00:19:29,451 --> 00:19:30,913 Yeah. 274 00:19:32,171 --> 00:19:35,303 I was watching that damn island for four months. 275 00:19:35,372 --> 00:19:38,023 Then one day the cabana door opens... 276 00:19:38,092 --> 00:19:40,994 and out comes Jackie O with nothing on. 277 00:19:41,068 --> 00:19:43,588 I mean, not a single stitch. 278 00:19:43,660 --> 00:19:46,563 - You sure it's Jackie O? - Yeah! Sure! 279 00:19:46,636 --> 00:19:50,084 - And what do you see? - Absolutely everything. Trust me. 280 00:19:50,156 --> 00:19:53,156 And she's a good one. This ain't no Mamie Eisenhower or Ladybird. 281 00:19:54,701 --> 00:19:56,326 Oh, my God. First Pussy. 282 00:19:58,765 --> 00:20:01,286 Everyone's talking about local boy done good... 283 00:20:01,358 --> 00:20:03,463 - or bad... Larry Flynt... - Arlo, move! 284 00:20:03,534 --> 00:20:06,348 whose Hustler magazine has reached national sales figures... 285 00:20:06,413 --> 00:20:08,552 of an astonishing two million copies. 286 00:20:10,029 --> 00:20:11,785 In a stunning disclosure... 287 00:20:11,853 --> 00:20:13,708 - Cal, move your ass! - WGBE-TV has learned... 288 00:20:13,773 --> 00:20:18,051 that Ohio governor Jim Rhodes himself was spotted at a newsstand... 289 00:20:18,126 --> 00:20:21,290 buying a copy of the infamous Jackie O issue. 290 00:20:21,358 --> 00:20:24,424 - I spoke to the governor today... - Arlo, move it! 291 00:20:24,494 --> 00:20:25,868 and he had this response. 292 00:20:25,934 --> 00:20:29,283 Everybody knows I've been a historical buff about First Ladies for a long time. 293 00:20:30,702 --> 00:20:33,190 Would you be interested in nude photos of Martha Washington? 294 00:20:33,262 --> 00:20:36,164 - She's a bit before my time. - Arlo! 295 00:20:36,238 --> 00:20:38,442 What about nude photos of your wife? 296 00:20:38,510 --> 00:20:42,284 A teacher educates our children... 297 00:20:42,349 --> 00:20:44,324 and they become model citizens. 298 00:20:45,646 --> 00:20:49,192 The clergyman preaches, and we find spirituality. 299 00:20:50,319 --> 00:20:54,542 My bank gives loans, and homes get built. 300 00:20:54,607 --> 00:20:55,949 But now... 301 00:20:56,015 --> 00:20:59,910 there's a new, darker influence in Cincinnati. 302 00:21:00,943 --> 00:21:02,797 Mr. Leis, if you would. 303 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:11,561 I'm going to ask that you review this material very, very carefully... 304 00:21:11,632 --> 00:21:13,803 because it's important that you know... 305 00:21:13,872 --> 00:21:17,865 that I did not buy these at a smut store. 306 00:21:19,503 --> 00:21:21,478 These were not purchased at a... 307 00:21:22,575 --> 00:21:24,746 dirty book shop. 308 00:21:27,119 --> 00:21:28,330 I bought this... 309 00:21:28,400 --> 00:21:31,400 in a neighborhood grocery store... 310 00:21:31,472 --> 00:21:34,952 in full view of our children. 311 00:21:36,432 --> 00:21:39,247 Ma'am, you cannot hide from this. 312 00:21:40,849 --> 00:21:42,507 Decent people... 313 00:21:42,576 --> 00:21:44,845 are being corrupted. 314 00:21:44,912 --> 00:21:47,695 Why, just look what happened to our fine governor. 315 00:21:49,553 --> 00:21:52,552 As members of the Citizens for Decent Literature... 316 00:21:52,624 --> 00:21:54,567 we cannot relent. 317 00:21:54,640 --> 00:21:58,831 We must prevent the destruction... 318 00:21:58,896 --> 00:22:01,230 of the soul of our country. 319 00:22:27,218 --> 00:22:29,127 Take off your pants. 320 00:22:30,353 --> 00:22:32,110 - What? - Take off your pants. 321 00:22:32,178 --> 00:22:33,552 Why? 322 00:22:33,617 --> 00:22:34,632 Because... 323 00:22:35,698 --> 00:22:38,032 I've never fucked a millionaire before. 324 00:22:40,082 --> 00:22:42,351 Look at that. 325 00:23:01,748 --> 00:23:03,121 Happy birthday, America! 326 00:23:17,203 --> 00:23:19,243 This is Larry's house? 327 00:23:20,307 --> 00:23:21,682 - Ma! Pa! - Must be it. 328 00:23:23,539 --> 00:23:25,165 Hi, son! 329 00:23:25,236 --> 00:23:27,854 - You came! - It's so big. 330 00:23:29,012 --> 00:23:30,954 Who are all these people? 331 00:23:31,028 --> 00:23:32,915 Well, these are my friends, Ma. 332 00:23:32,980 --> 00:23:36,908 - Oh. You have so many friends. - Lots of money, lots of friends. 333 00:23:36,980 --> 00:23:38,027 Oh! Look at you! 334 00:23:38,100 --> 00:23:39,441 Hey, Arlo! 335 00:23:41,812 --> 00:23:44,660 You know how many rooms I have here? 336 00:23:44,724 --> 00:23:47,953 - 24. You know who else has 24 rooms? - The President? 337 00:23:48,020 --> 00:23:49,231 Hugh Hefner. 338 00:23:49,300 --> 00:23:53,075 This is the best room in the house. You're gonna like it. 339 00:23:53,140 --> 00:23:55,474 This is the best room in the house. 340 00:23:57,332 --> 00:24:00,300 You know, there's a maid still cleaning up in there. 341 00:24:00,372 --> 00:24:02,707 Let me just say a word. 342 00:24:02,773 --> 00:24:04,202 The maid's in there. 343 00:24:04,277 --> 00:24:06,033 Listen, my folks are here... 344 00:24:06,101 --> 00:24:09,996 so move the girls into the Jacuzzi and I'll get with you later. 345 00:24:10,069 --> 00:24:11,411 Your folks are here? 346 00:24:24,662 --> 00:24:28,011 What in the world is that? 347 00:24:29,558 --> 00:24:30,736 Hey, ladies. 348 00:24:30,806 --> 00:24:32,813 Larry! 349 00:24:32,886 --> 00:24:35,439 The party is just beginning. 350 00:24:39,638 --> 00:24:40,848 She's nice. 351 00:24:41,943 --> 00:24:43,798 And she's frigid. 352 00:24:44,950 --> 00:24:47,285 Let's see what we can do about that. 353 00:25:23,704 --> 00:25:26,191 Do you ever think about getting married? 354 00:25:26,871 --> 00:25:28,725 Oh, God. 355 00:25:28,791 --> 00:25:33,679 There's nothing more certain to ruin a beautiful relationship than marriage. 356 00:25:33,751 --> 00:25:37,494 As soon as you get that ring around the finger... 357 00:25:37,560 --> 00:25:40,495 suddenly you have an ownership situation. 358 00:25:40,567 --> 00:25:41,647 Prior to that... 359 00:25:42,680 --> 00:25:44,207 it's friendly. 360 00:25:44,280 --> 00:25:46,135 You're kind to each other. 361 00:25:46,200 --> 00:25:47,761 I'll tell you something... 362 00:25:47,833 --> 00:25:49,556 as much as I love you... 363 00:25:49,624 --> 00:25:52,439 I want a variety of different... 364 00:25:53,625 --> 00:25:55,534 vagina, pussy. 365 00:25:55,609 --> 00:25:58,806 - What did we just do? - That's what I'm talking about. 366 00:25:58,873 --> 00:26:02,320 So, do you think I'm talking about monogamy? 367 00:26:03,352 --> 00:26:05,359 You're not talking about monogamy? 368 00:26:05,432 --> 00:26:07,603 No. Of course not. 369 00:26:08,985 --> 00:26:10,643 How could you misunderstand me? 370 00:26:10,713 --> 00:26:12,655 I was wondering, 'cause I thought... 371 00:26:12,729 --> 00:26:15,544 I don't wanna get married and stop the way we live. 372 00:26:15,609 --> 00:26:17,551 The way we live is great. 373 00:26:17,625 --> 00:26:20,854 Nothing would change. My God. 374 00:26:20,922 --> 00:26:22,809 Why now? 375 00:26:22,873 --> 00:26:25,721 Because I only wanna be with you. 376 00:26:25,785 --> 00:26:28,600 You're the only man I wanna be with. 377 00:26:28,665 --> 00:26:31,480 I want this ring on my finger... 378 00:26:31,545 --> 00:26:35,604 to tell me that you love me above all other women. 379 00:26:35,674 --> 00:26:37,234 You want a ceremony? 380 00:26:37,305 --> 00:26:40,883 I wanna go to a church. I wanna stand in front of a preacher. 381 00:26:40,953 --> 00:26:42,328 Pay the preacher first... 382 00:26:42,394 --> 00:26:46,191 and we'll get a "cashectomy" from the lawyer on the way out. 383 00:26:46,266 --> 00:26:49,299 You are my life. 384 00:26:50,330 --> 00:26:52,054 You're my life. 385 00:26:52,122 --> 00:26:55,286 - I am here for the rest of my life. - You're my life too. 386 00:26:55,354 --> 00:26:58,900 Right now, right here, my life. I can't speak for 20 years from now. 387 00:26:58,971 --> 00:27:00,662 - I can. - You can? 388 00:27:01,691 --> 00:27:04,179 - Let me say something. - Oh, man! 389 00:27:04,251 --> 00:27:07,961 - Just forget I brought it up. - Listen to what I'm saying. 390 00:27:14,235 --> 00:27:15,729 Would you marry me? 391 00:27:16,378 --> 00:27:17,808 It's not funny. 392 00:27:17,882 --> 00:27:20,304 I'm not joking. Would you marry me? 393 00:27:20,379 --> 00:27:23,859 Would you do me the honor of becoming Mrs. Larry Flynt? 394 00:27:25,851 --> 00:27:28,273 You're not fucking with me? 395 00:27:28,347 --> 00:27:29,908 You mean it? 396 00:27:29,979 --> 00:27:31,474 No, I'm just kiddin'. 397 00:27:31,548 --> 00:27:32,595 You are? 398 00:27:32,668 --> 00:27:35,286 No, I'm serious. I'm serious. 399 00:27:57,085 --> 00:27:59,125 She's got a dick! 400 00:27:59,196 --> 00:28:01,531 You taped this on. This is not real. 401 00:28:01,596 --> 00:28:03,768 - Who would want to see that anyway? - I do! 402 00:28:03,837 --> 00:28:06,138 - I think it's genius. - It don't matter. 403 00:28:06,205 --> 00:28:09,947 It's just like when people slow down at a car crash to take a peek. 404 00:28:10,013 --> 00:28:11,388 We're breaking taboos. 405 00:28:11,453 --> 00:28:13,973 I've got an idea. The Wizard of Oz. 406 00:28:14,045 --> 00:28:15,060 What? 407 00:28:15,133 --> 00:28:18,745 Okay, Dorothy is laying there in Kansas... 408 00:28:18,814 --> 00:28:21,181 and there's the Tin Man... 409 00:28:21,245 --> 00:28:23,634 and the Scarecrow and... 410 00:28:24,925 --> 00:28:26,419 - Who's the other one? - The lion. 411 00:28:26,493 --> 00:28:27,704 The lion. 412 00:28:27,773 --> 00:28:29,529 They're all gang-banging her... 413 00:28:29,597 --> 00:28:32,019 and there's Toto, maybe, even? 414 00:28:33,725 --> 00:28:36,343 Althea, I think some things are sacred. 415 00:28:36,413 --> 00:28:37,940 Shut up. 416 00:28:38,974 --> 00:28:41,844 That is the best idea I ever heard. 417 00:28:41,918 --> 00:28:43,128 Yeah. It could work. 418 00:28:43,198 --> 00:28:45,053 Where can I find Larry Flynt? 419 00:28:46,174 --> 00:28:48,411 The Tin Man can have a tin penis. 420 00:28:48,478 --> 00:28:52,253 No, he's got that hat like a funnel, that funnel hat. 421 00:28:57,247 --> 00:28:59,222 Larry Claxton Flynt! 422 00:29:00,254 --> 00:29:02,458 Stand up, sir. Hands behind your back. 423 00:29:02,526 --> 00:29:04,249 - What's this? - You're under arrest... 424 00:29:04,318 --> 00:29:06,173 on charges of pandering obscenity in Cincinnati... 425 00:29:06,238 --> 00:29:07,994 and engaging in organized crime. 426 00:29:08,063 --> 00:29:09,470 Organized crime? 427 00:29:09,535 --> 00:29:12,350 Sit down, lady. You have the right to remain silent. 428 00:29:12,415 --> 00:29:15,798 Anything you say can be used against you in court. 429 00:29:15,871 --> 00:29:19,319 If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed by the court. 430 00:29:23,903 --> 00:29:25,277 Mr. Flynt? 431 00:29:26,816 --> 00:29:28,823 You Larry Flynt? 432 00:29:28,896 --> 00:29:30,806 - Who are you? - Alan Isaacman. 433 00:29:31,840 --> 00:29:33,050 I'm your lawyer. 434 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:35,192 Your bail is all taken care of... 435 00:29:35,263 --> 00:29:37,597 but we oughta talk about the case. 436 00:29:37,663 --> 00:29:39,671 Wait. Who hired you? 437 00:29:39,743 --> 00:29:41,173 Your wife. 438 00:29:41,247 --> 00:29:43,703 - My wife? - Yeah. 439 00:29:43,775 --> 00:29:46,197 Are you doin' her? 440 00:29:46,272 --> 00:29:48,377 Wait... Am I what? 441 00:29:48,448 --> 00:29:50,783 I'm just kiddin'. I like you. 442 00:29:50,848 --> 00:29:53,695 Give me a call after you get out of law school. 443 00:29:53,760 --> 00:29:55,615 Oh, no. I'm out of law school. 444 00:29:55,680 --> 00:29:57,589 - What are you, 22? - 27. 445 00:29:57,664 --> 00:30:00,599 Harvard law school, three years in the public defender's office. 446 00:30:00,673 --> 00:30:03,488 Obviously you can get whoever you want to represent you in this case... 447 00:30:03,553 --> 00:30:05,888 but let me say one thing to you... 448 00:30:08,577 --> 00:30:12,253 You're pretty far out there, even for the guys who do a lot of this stuff. 449 00:30:12,320 --> 00:30:14,709 I am interested in your case. 450 00:30:14,784 --> 00:30:17,883 The problem you've got is very definitely what I know best... 451 00:30:17,953 --> 00:30:19,808 and I am good at what I do. 452 00:30:19,873 --> 00:30:22,295 What, do you specialize in porn? 453 00:30:22,369 --> 00:30:24,670 No, I don't specialize in porn. 454 00:30:24,737 --> 00:30:28,053 I'll be perfectly honest. I don't particularly like what you do. 455 00:30:28,129 --> 00:30:29,820 I specialize in civil liberties. 456 00:30:29,889 --> 00:30:33,370 I don't understand why they've singled me out. 457 00:30:33,441 --> 00:30:37,533 Look, this case is bigger than just you and your magazine. 458 00:30:37,602 --> 00:30:40,733 In your case, what's more troubling is this organized crime charge. 459 00:30:40,802 --> 00:30:43,136 Organized crime? Larry's not in the Mob. 460 00:30:43,202 --> 00:30:45,504 Mr. Flynt, I gotta ask you once. 461 00:30:45,570 --> 00:30:48,668 Do you have any connections in any way to organized crime? 462 00:30:48,737 --> 00:30:51,159 Absolutely not. 463 00:30:51,969 --> 00:30:53,824 I've gotta ask. 464 00:30:53,889 --> 00:30:55,799 By the way, call me Larry. 465 00:30:55,874 --> 00:30:57,303 All right. 466 00:30:57,378 --> 00:31:00,193 In that case, Larry, this is a bullshit charge... 467 00:31:00,258 --> 00:31:02,494 but we have to take this seriously... 468 00:31:02,563 --> 00:31:06,753 because you could conceivably be looking at 7 to 25 years. 469 00:31:06,819 --> 00:31:08,761 Twenty-five years? 470 00:31:08,835 --> 00:31:10,777 All I'm guilty of is bad taste. 471 00:31:10,851 --> 00:31:13,818 My cousin Bobby shot a preacher in the back. 472 00:31:13,891 --> 00:31:16,063 He got six months for it. 473 00:31:16,131 --> 00:31:18,520 Bobby shot a preacher? What denomination? 474 00:31:18,595 --> 00:31:19,642 Baptist. 475 00:31:19,715 --> 00:31:22,048 Can we discuss Cousin Bobby later? 476 00:31:22,115 --> 00:31:24,122 We need to discuss this seriously. 477 00:31:24,195 --> 00:31:26,617 I am serious. I'm taking notes. 478 00:31:40,516 --> 00:31:42,883 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. 479 00:31:42,947 --> 00:31:44,060 Before we begin... 480 00:31:45,220 --> 00:31:46,464 I must apologize... 481 00:31:46,532 --> 00:31:49,053 for the unpleasantness of this task. 482 00:31:51,236 --> 00:31:53,691 What you're about to see... 483 00:31:53,764 --> 00:31:56,033 is going to take your breath away. 484 00:31:56,773 --> 00:31:58,332 Hustler magazine... 485 00:31:58,404 --> 00:32:00,509 depicts men and women... 486 00:32:00,580 --> 00:32:02,009 posed together... 487 00:32:02,084 --> 00:32:04,768 in a lewd and shameful manner. 488 00:32:07,524 --> 00:32:10,820 Hustler depicts women and women... 489 00:32:10,885 --> 00:32:14,431 posed together in a lewd and shameful manner. 490 00:32:15,717 --> 00:32:18,205 Hustler magazine depicts Santa Claus... 491 00:32:18,277 --> 00:32:22,019 posed in a lewd and shameful manner. 492 00:32:22,085 --> 00:32:23,646 What's he talking about? 493 00:32:27,462 --> 00:32:29,317 Jesus Christ, Larry. 494 00:32:32,198 --> 00:32:35,426 With the court's permission, the defense would like to introduce into evidence... 495 00:32:36,325 --> 00:32:38,180 27 other men's magazines... 496 00:32:38,245 --> 00:32:40,100 sold in the Cincinnati area. 497 00:32:40,165 --> 00:32:42,107 Titles such as Penthouse, Playboy... 498 00:32:42,181 --> 00:32:43,294 Objection! 499 00:32:44,070 --> 00:32:45,314 Sustained. 500 00:32:46,342 --> 00:32:47,389 "Sustained"? 501 00:32:48,997 --> 00:32:51,932 Wait a second, Your Honor, if I may. 502 00:32:52,006 --> 00:32:54,341 These magazines... 503 00:32:54,406 --> 00:32:57,854 contain material that is virtually identical to Hustler magazine. 504 00:32:57,927 --> 00:33:00,774 If these magazines are legal and Hustler is not legal... 505 00:33:00,838 --> 00:33:03,937 then this is clearly a case of selective prosecution. 506 00:33:04,006 --> 00:33:05,501 No. 507 00:33:05,574 --> 00:33:07,331 I'm sorry. Did you say "no"? 508 00:33:08,263 --> 00:33:10,117 I will not allow them into evidence. 509 00:33:10,182 --> 00:33:13,565 - They're irrelevant to this case. - But they are not irrelevant. 510 00:33:13,639 --> 00:33:17,152 They very clearly demonstrate the community standard which is laid out... 511 00:33:17,223 --> 00:33:18,335 No, Counselor! 512 00:33:18,406 --> 00:33:21,308 The jury is representative of community standards... 513 00:33:21,382 --> 00:33:23,422 not a pile of magazines. 514 00:33:23,495 --> 00:33:25,219 I won't admit them. 515 00:33:25,287 --> 00:33:27,327 You won't admit them. 516 00:33:27,399 --> 00:33:31,523 Mr. Flynt, would you please turn to page 77? 517 00:33:35,783 --> 00:33:39,875 Would you describe to the jury what is on page 77, please, sir? 518 00:33:41,672 --> 00:33:43,811 It's a picture of Santa Claus. 519 00:33:44,839 --> 00:33:46,944 What is Santa Claus doing? 520 00:33:47,015 --> 00:33:48,259 Talking to Mrs. Claus... 521 00:33:48,327 --> 00:33:50,946 and holding in his hand... 522 00:33:51,016 --> 00:33:52,390 what appears to be... 523 00:33:52,455 --> 00:33:55,172 a large, erect penis. 524 00:33:55,239 --> 00:33:58,982 And would you read the caption under that cartoon, please? 525 00:33:59,048 --> 00:34:00,870 It says... 526 00:34:00,936 --> 00:34:03,970 "This is what I've got to 'Ho-ho-ho' about." 527 00:34:04,040 --> 00:34:06,910 Mr. Flynt, do you think... 528 00:34:06,985 --> 00:34:09,985 that the founding fathers had a cartoon like this in mind... 529 00:34:10,057 --> 00:34:11,944 when they wrote the First Amendment? 530 00:34:12,008 --> 00:34:16,416 Well, no, but I don't think they necessarily had Playboy in mind... 531 00:34:16,489 --> 00:34:17,864 or People either... 532 00:34:17,929 --> 00:34:20,350 'cause I saw a couple of swear words in there once. 533 00:34:20,424 --> 00:34:24,353 But isn't a community allowed to set its own standards? 534 00:34:24,425 --> 00:34:27,720 No. That's just a disguise for censorship. 535 00:34:27,784 --> 00:34:29,639 This country belongs to me... 536 00:34:29,705 --> 00:34:32,574 as much as it belongs to you, Mr. Leis. 537 00:34:32,649 --> 00:34:35,104 If you don't like Hustler magazine, don't read it. 538 00:34:35,177 --> 00:34:36,552 I don't. 539 00:34:36,617 --> 00:34:39,933 But what about the innocent children who gaze upon your magazine... 540 00:34:40,009 --> 00:34:41,384 in our grocery stores? 541 00:34:44,170 --> 00:34:47,880 If a kid gets caught drinking beer in a tavern... 542 00:34:47,946 --> 00:34:51,721 we don't ban Budweiser across the nation. 543 00:34:53,898 --> 00:34:55,904 Ladies and gentlemen of the jury... 544 00:34:55,977 --> 00:35:00,866 you've heard a lot here today and I won't try to go back over it all. 545 00:35:02,474 --> 00:35:06,052 But you have to go back in that room and make some decisions... 546 00:35:06,122 --> 00:35:09,831 and there is one thing I want to make very clear to you before you do. 547 00:35:11,498 --> 00:35:15,622 I'm not trying to convince you that you should like what Larry Flynt does. 548 00:35:16,586 --> 00:35:18,496 I don't like what he does. 549 00:35:21,963 --> 00:35:23,938 But what I do like is... 550 00:35:24,011 --> 00:35:26,531 that I live in a country... 551 00:35:26,603 --> 00:35:29,702 where you and I can make that decision for ourselves. 552 00:35:29,771 --> 00:35:33,894 I like that I live in a country where I can pick up Hustler magazine... 553 00:35:34,603 --> 00:35:36,196 read it if I want... 554 00:35:36,267 --> 00:35:39,464 or throw it in the trash, if that's where I think it belongs. 555 00:35:40,299 --> 00:35:42,187 Or I can not buy it. 556 00:35:43,308 --> 00:35:46,025 I like that right. I care about it. 557 00:35:47,340 --> 00:35:49,380 And you should care about it too... 558 00:35:51,084 --> 00:35:53,091 because we live in a free country. 559 00:35:54,732 --> 00:35:59,554 We say that a lot, but sometimes we forget what that means, so listen again. 560 00:35:59,629 --> 00:36:02,476 We live in a free country. 561 00:36:02,540 --> 00:36:06,185 That is a powerful idea. That's a magnificent way to live. 562 00:36:06,252 --> 00:36:09,317 But there is a price for that freedom, which is that sometimes... 563 00:36:09,387 --> 00:36:12,290 we have to tolerate things that we don't necessarily like. 564 00:36:12,364 --> 00:36:13,989 So go back in that room... 565 00:36:14,060 --> 00:36:16,711 where you are free to think whatever you want to think... 566 00:36:16,780 --> 00:36:19,017 about Larry Flynt and Hustler magazine. 567 00:36:20,652 --> 00:36:23,881 But then ask yourselves if you want to make that decision for the rest of us... 568 00:36:23,949 --> 00:36:28,105 because the freedom that everyone in this room enjoys... 569 00:36:28,173 --> 00:36:30,923 is, in a very real way, in your hands. 570 00:36:30,989 --> 00:36:35,397 If we start throwing up walls against what some of us think is obscene... 571 00:36:36,494 --> 00:36:39,308 we may wake up one morning and realize... 572 00:36:39,374 --> 00:36:42,309 that walls have been thrown up in places we never expected... 573 00:36:44,077 --> 00:36:47,077 and we can't see anything or do anything. 574 00:36:50,254 --> 00:36:52,109 And that's not freedom. 575 00:36:53,742 --> 00:36:55,629 That is not freedom. 576 00:36:55,694 --> 00:36:57,549 So, be careful. 577 00:36:59,309 --> 00:37:00,684 Thank you. 578 00:37:09,230 --> 00:37:11,085 Madam Foreman, have you reached a verdict? 579 00:37:11,151 --> 00:37:13,256 Yes, Your Honor, we have. 580 00:37:13,327 --> 00:37:15,782 Hand the verdict to the bailiff. 581 00:37:26,735 --> 00:37:28,939 Will the defendant please rise? 582 00:37:36,687 --> 00:37:38,149 Madam Clerk, read the verdict. 583 00:37:41,232 --> 00:37:42,476 "We, the jury... 584 00:37:42,544 --> 00:37:44,878 find the defendant, Larry Claxton Flynt... 585 00:37:44,943 --> 00:37:47,332 guilty as charged on all counts." 586 00:37:53,776 --> 00:37:56,557 Do you have anything to say before I sentence you? 587 00:37:58,960 --> 00:38:00,814 Your Honor... 588 00:38:00,880 --> 00:38:03,269 you've not made... 589 00:38:03,344 --> 00:38:06,759 one intelligent decision during the course of this trial... 590 00:38:06,832 --> 00:38:08,719 and I don't expect one now. 591 00:38:08,784 --> 00:38:10,693 Knock yourself out. 592 00:38:11,472 --> 00:38:14,538 I sentence you to 25 years in the Ohio State Penitentiary. 593 00:38:15,472 --> 00:38:16,901 Your Honor, we request bail... 594 00:38:16,976 --> 00:38:18,602 - Bail denied. - Denied? 595 00:38:19,856 --> 00:38:23,239 - Take him away. - This procedure is completely standard. 596 00:38:23,313 --> 00:38:25,168 All I do is publish a magazine! 597 00:38:26,769 --> 00:38:29,005 Mrs. Flynt, were you surprised by the verdict? 598 00:38:29,073 --> 00:38:31,887 No, I was not surprised by the verdict at all. 599 00:38:31,953 --> 00:38:35,498 We had a stupid judge and an uptight prosecutor. 600 00:38:35,568 --> 00:38:37,805 Are you ashamed to have your husband locked up? 601 00:38:37,873 --> 00:38:40,110 I never would be ashamed of Larry. 602 00:38:40,177 --> 00:38:42,992 I'd rather have a man who stands up for what he believes in. 603 00:38:43,057 --> 00:38:45,872 Of course I'm not happy he's going to jail. 604 00:38:45,937 --> 00:38:50,280 You guys can call this a circus, a witch hunt... 605 00:39:14,258 --> 00:39:15,306 Hi, baby. 606 00:39:17,234 --> 00:39:19,242 You are so beautiful. 607 00:39:19,315 --> 00:39:20,776 Hi, Larry. 608 00:39:22,418 --> 00:39:23,945 How are you? 609 00:39:24,018 --> 00:39:26,833 - I miss you. - I've missed you too. 610 00:39:29,107 --> 00:39:30,962 You got any girlfriends in here? 611 00:39:35,155 --> 00:39:37,359 You got calluses on your hands? 612 00:39:37,427 --> 00:39:38,922 You know it. 613 00:39:38,995 --> 00:39:42,824 I fantasize about you all the time. 614 00:39:44,243 --> 00:39:46,152 Our bed is so empty. 615 00:39:50,419 --> 00:39:51,401 Baby. 616 00:39:52,435 --> 00:39:53,810 Oh, baby. 617 00:39:57,619 --> 00:39:59,474 Oh, God. 618 00:40:05,812 --> 00:40:07,983 What can I do to get you out of here? 619 00:40:10,580 --> 00:40:13,483 Isaacman says there's no way this is gonna hold up. 620 00:40:13,557 --> 00:40:16,371 What if Alan's wrong? 621 00:40:16,437 --> 00:40:19,403 What if you don't get out till the year 2000... 622 00:40:19,476 --> 00:40:23,732 and I'm fat and old and ugly and you don't love me anymore? 623 00:40:23,796 --> 00:40:27,440 You ain't never gonna be old and fat and ugly. 624 00:40:27,508 --> 00:40:29,363 I promise you. 625 00:40:31,636 --> 00:40:33,808 - I love you. - I love you. 626 00:40:35,669 --> 00:40:40,524 Glory, glory, hallelujah 627 00:40:50,614 --> 00:40:51,989 His truth 628 00:40:52,054 --> 00:40:55,763 Is marching on 629 00:40:55,829 --> 00:40:58,676 His truth is 630 00:40:58,742 --> 00:41:01,043 Marching 631 00:41:01,110 --> 00:41:04,044 On 632 00:41:09,718 --> 00:41:11,279 Please. Please. Please. 633 00:41:13,078 --> 00:41:15,413 And now, Americans for a Free Press... 634 00:41:16,439 --> 00:41:19,570 take extreme pleasure in welcoming to Cincinnati... 635 00:41:19,638 --> 00:41:21,493 direct from jail... 636 00:41:21,558 --> 00:41:24,308 cleared 100% by the Appellate Court... 637 00:41:24,374 --> 00:41:27,222 This is great of the Americans for a Free Press to invite us here tonight. 638 00:41:28,886 --> 00:41:33,708 You idiot, the Americans for a Free Press is me. Who do you think's paying for all this? 639 00:41:33,782 --> 00:41:38,005 ...that freedom fighter, Larry C. Flynt! 640 00:41:46,391 --> 00:41:48,214 - Thank you. - We love you, Larry! 641 00:41:48,279 --> 00:41:49,741 I have a thought. 642 00:41:49,815 --> 00:41:52,369 Murder is illegal... 643 00:41:52,440 --> 00:41:55,756 but you take a picture of somebody committing the act of murder... 644 00:41:55,832 --> 00:41:58,483 they'll put you on the cover of Newsweek. 645 00:41:58,552 --> 00:42:00,461 You might even win a Pulitzer Prize. 646 00:42:01,368 --> 00:42:02,546 And yet... 647 00:42:02,616 --> 00:42:04,983 sex is legal. 648 00:42:05,047 --> 00:42:07,633 Everybody's doin' it, or wants to be. 649 00:42:09,976 --> 00:42:13,205 Yet you take a picture of two people in the act of sex... 650 00:42:13,272 --> 00:42:15,312 or of just a woman's naked body... 651 00:42:16,920 --> 00:42:18,863 and they'll put you in jail. 652 00:42:18,936 --> 00:42:23,410 Now, I have a message for all you good, moral, Christian people... 653 00:42:23,481 --> 00:42:27,310 who are complaining that breasts and vaginas are obscene. 654 00:42:27,384 --> 00:42:30,516 Don't complain to me. Complain to the manufacturer. 655 00:42:30,585 --> 00:42:34,098 Okay? And although Jesus told us not to judge, I know you will anyway... 656 00:42:34,169 --> 00:42:35,663 so judge sanely. 657 00:42:35,737 --> 00:42:38,934 Judge with your eyes open. What do you consider obscene? 658 00:42:39,002 --> 00:42:41,521 Is this obscene to you? 659 00:42:41,592 --> 00:42:44,909 Or perhaps that's obscene to you. 660 00:42:45,784 --> 00:42:48,174 Maybe this is obscene to you. 661 00:42:48,248 --> 00:42:51,412 But what is more obscene, this... 662 00:42:52,538 --> 00:42:54,228 or this? 663 00:42:54,297 --> 00:42:56,272 This... 664 00:42:56,345 --> 00:42:58,167 or this? 665 00:42:58,234 --> 00:43:02,806 You know, politicians and demagogues like to say... 666 00:43:02,874 --> 00:43:06,322 that sexually explicit material corrupts the youth of our country. 667 00:43:06,394 --> 00:43:10,704 And yet they lie, cheat and start unholy wars. 668 00:43:10,779 --> 00:43:14,608 Look at them. They call themselves men. They're sheep in a herd. 669 00:43:14,682 --> 00:43:18,194 I think the real obscenity comes from raising our youth... 670 00:43:18,265 --> 00:43:22,521 to believe that sex is bad and ugly and dirty... 671 00:43:22,586 --> 00:43:26,961 and yet it is heroic to go spill guts and blood... 672 00:43:27,034 --> 00:43:30,384 in the most ghastly manner in the name of humanity. 673 00:43:30,458 --> 00:43:33,590 With all the taboos attached to sex... 674 00:43:33,659 --> 00:43:36,245 it's no wonder we have the problems we have... 675 00:43:36,315 --> 00:43:39,130 that we're angry and violent and genocidal. 676 00:43:39,195 --> 00:43:41,170 But ask yourself the question... 677 00:43:41,243 --> 00:43:43,415 What is more obscene... 678 00:43:43,483 --> 00:43:45,905 sex or war? 679 00:44:07,100 --> 00:44:08,955 She's a killer. 680 00:44:18,396 --> 00:44:20,251 - Larry. - Yeah. 681 00:44:23,837 --> 00:44:25,047 Hi, Althea. 682 00:44:25,116 --> 00:44:26,293 Hi, Arlo. 683 00:44:27,324 --> 00:44:29,429 Arlo, you wanted something? 684 00:44:29,500 --> 00:44:30,842 Yes. 685 00:44:30,908 --> 00:44:33,330 I've got bad news. 686 00:44:35,805 --> 00:44:38,674 A Georgia prosecutor's arrested some newsdealers... 687 00:44:38,749 --> 00:44:40,123 for selling Hustler. 688 00:44:41,821 --> 00:44:46,556 Some other retailers are getting nervous and taking issues off the stands. 689 00:44:46,621 --> 00:44:48,476 Fuel the jet. 690 00:44:50,366 --> 00:44:52,220 Wait. Alert the Georgia media. 691 00:44:52,925 --> 00:44:54,998 Tell 'em the cavalry's on the way. 692 00:45:03,421 --> 00:45:05,276 Larry, why are you here? 693 00:45:05,341 --> 00:45:08,407 Good, hardworkin' news vendors are being threatened and intimidated. 694 00:45:08,477 --> 00:45:10,365 If that's not censorship, what is? 695 00:45:10,430 --> 00:45:13,245 - So, what's your plan? - Well, just watch. 696 00:45:15,550 --> 00:45:18,517 Come right on in here. Stand right over there. 697 00:45:18,590 --> 00:45:19,637 All right. 698 00:45:19,710 --> 00:45:21,019 Don't crowd. 699 00:45:21,758 --> 00:45:24,246 Let the cameras through. You rollin'? 700 00:45:24,319 --> 00:45:26,686 Now, what we're gonna do here is... 701 00:45:27,967 --> 00:45:31,612 I'm gonna pay this gentleman $1,000. 702 00:45:32,543 --> 00:45:36,438 I'm renting the Puff 'n' Read for 24 hours. 703 00:45:36,511 --> 00:45:38,365 I am in control now. 704 00:45:38,430 --> 00:45:42,685 Anybody who would like to purchase a copy of Hustler magazine... 705 00:45:42,751 --> 00:45:45,565 Could I please buy a copy of the Hustler magazine? 706 00:45:45,631 --> 00:45:49,111 Yes, you can, sir. Here is the Hustler magazine I'm selling... 707 00:45:49,183 --> 00:45:51,322 That's it. Larry Flynt, you're under arrest. 708 00:45:51,391 --> 00:45:53,530 Okay. I gotta give him some change. 709 00:45:54,303 --> 00:45:56,278 Only in America, huh? 710 00:45:58,272 --> 00:46:01,436 How far will you go for Hustler? What are your plans? 711 00:46:01,504 --> 00:46:04,635 Many people support Hustler magazine, but none are willing to support you. 712 00:46:04,703 --> 00:46:06,558 How do you feel about that? 713 00:46:06,623 --> 00:46:09,853 Why do I have to go to jail to protect your freedom? 714 00:46:14,911 --> 00:46:17,399 That's good. 715 00:46:17,472 --> 00:46:20,057 So, we're gonna pay a million bucks? 716 00:46:20,128 --> 00:46:22,713 If it catches the killer, it's worth it. 717 00:46:24,864 --> 00:46:27,198 Moving on. Asshole of the Month. 718 00:46:27,264 --> 00:46:28,890 Jerry Falwell. 719 00:46:28,960 --> 00:46:30,847 You always say Jerry Falwell. 720 00:46:30,913 --> 00:46:32,636 Jerry Falwell is always an asshole. 721 00:46:33,312 --> 00:46:35,581 How about Anita Bryant this month? 722 00:46:35,649 --> 00:46:37,591 I say Gerald Ford. 723 00:46:37,665 --> 00:46:39,520 I say Larry Flynt. 724 00:46:44,866 --> 00:46:48,062 I like that, bro. I mean, everybody thinks I'm an asshole. 725 00:46:48,129 --> 00:46:50,649 - Yeah, that's true. - Is that right? 726 00:46:52,512 --> 00:46:54,039 Larry, you have a call. 727 00:46:54,113 --> 00:46:57,015 - Take a message. - How about Asshole of the Decade? 728 00:46:57,089 --> 00:46:58,944 She's calling from North Carolina. 729 00:46:59,009 --> 00:47:02,970 She says she's the President's sister, Ruth Carter something. 730 00:47:03,041 --> 00:47:04,536 Ruth Carter Stapleton? 731 00:47:04,610 --> 00:47:06,497 She's a woman of God. 732 00:47:07,586 --> 00:47:09,440 What does she want with you? 733 00:47:10,530 --> 00:47:13,345 What are you afraid of? Pick up the phone. 734 00:47:14,370 --> 00:47:16,792 Okay, patch her through. 735 00:47:16,866 --> 00:47:19,321 Hello, this is Larry Flynt. 736 00:47:19,394 --> 00:47:22,078 - Praise the Lord. I found you. - Hallelujah. 737 00:47:22,147 --> 00:47:24,350 What can I help you with? 738 00:47:24,418 --> 00:47:27,287 We have a mutual friend, Larry, a television producer... 739 00:47:27,362 --> 00:47:29,435 and he suggested we get together. 740 00:47:29,506 --> 00:47:31,513 He thought you and I would hit it off. 741 00:47:32,771 --> 00:47:34,658 I don't understand. 742 00:47:34,722 --> 00:47:38,170 You're an evangelist and I'm a smut peddler. 743 00:47:38,242 --> 00:47:40,381 Larry, I don't believe in labels. 744 00:47:40,451 --> 00:47:44,248 I think you and I could teach each other a lot, so... 745 00:47:44,323 --> 00:47:46,941 are you free for dinner tomorrow night? 746 00:47:47,971 --> 00:47:50,622 You know, I have a hectic schedule. 747 00:47:50,691 --> 00:47:54,237 You know what's nice about people like you and me, Mr. Flynt? 748 00:47:54,307 --> 00:47:55,834 What's that? 749 00:47:55,908 --> 00:47:57,730 We can do anything we want. 750 00:48:13,155 --> 00:48:15,163 Do you go to church, Larry? 751 00:48:15,236 --> 00:48:16,861 Yeah, church. 752 00:48:16,932 --> 00:48:20,281 Particularly the, uh, you know, the big holidays... 753 00:48:21,316 --> 00:48:24,961 Christmas, Easter and New Year's Eve. 754 00:48:25,028 --> 00:48:26,522 New Year's Eve? 755 00:48:29,988 --> 00:48:32,258 They don't have church on New Year's Eve. Okay. 756 00:48:32,325 --> 00:48:33,885 Well, we've proven I'm a liar. 757 00:48:36,035 --> 00:48:38,370 - I never go. - It's not important. 758 00:48:39,396 --> 00:48:41,251 That's only a ritual. 759 00:48:41,316 --> 00:48:44,316 I believe in going straight to the teachings of Jesus. 760 00:48:44,388 --> 00:48:46,723 And does she love that man. 761 00:48:47,556 --> 00:48:49,444 Would you call yourself... 762 00:48:50,853 --> 00:48:52,379 a faith healer? 763 00:48:52,453 --> 00:48:53,501 Goodness, no. 764 00:48:54,469 --> 00:48:55,680 I do spiritual healing. 765 00:48:55,749 --> 00:48:57,658 Oh. 766 00:48:57,733 --> 00:48:59,838 I don't mend bones. I mend troubled souls. 767 00:49:02,629 --> 00:49:07,201 That's a relief. I thought you might be one of those tent revival fakes... 768 00:49:07,270 --> 00:49:11,425 that used to come scare the kids with snakes... 769 00:49:11,493 --> 00:49:13,501 and "Wicked this, wicked that." 770 00:49:13,574 --> 00:49:16,640 Hellfire, damnation, that sort of thing. 771 00:49:18,885 --> 00:49:22,464 That kind of talk is almost unforgivable. 772 00:49:25,382 --> 00:49:27,749 Well, then, I'd say we have... 773 00:49:27,814 --> 00:49:29,440 something in common. 774 00:49:29,510 --> 00:49:33,700 Actually, Larry, there's something else you and I have in common. 775 00:49:33,766 --> 00:49:35,108 What's that? 776 00:49:35,174 --> 00:49:40,128 We're both trying to release people from sexual repression. 777 00:49:41,607 --> 00:49:42,654 Really. 778 00:49:43,399 --> 00:49:45,766 Sorry, Mrs. Stapleton. 779 00:49:50,086 --> 00:49:52,770 So, tell me, your brother... 780 00:49:52,838 --> 00:49:56,002 Ji... Mr. President... 781 00:49:56,070 --> 00:49:57,925 Jimmy will be fine. 782 00:50:01,639 --> 00:50:04,006 Do you think he ever... 783 00:50:04,071 --> 00:50:05,533 read my publication? 784 00:50:05,608 --> 00:50:08,706 You remember that interview he gave Playboy magazine? 785 00:50:08,775 --> 00:50:11,809 The one where he admitted he had lust in his heart? 786 00:50:11,880 --> 00:50:14,019 I was especially proud of that. 787 00:50:14,088 --> 00:50:15,877 I'm sure you were... 788 00:50:15,944 --> 00:50:19,140 but Oral Roberts wasn't and Billy Graham wasn't. 789 00:50:19,209 --> 00:50:21,413 They took out after him in public. 790 00:50:21,481 --> 00:50:24,644 So I don't think he's a big fan of adult magazines. 791 00:50:26,759 --> 00:50:28,767 But, you know, Larry... 792 00:50:28,840 --> 00:50:31,622 I'm more ambivalent about what you do... 793 00:50:31,688 --> 00:50:34,339 because I think that sexuality is... 794 00:50:34,408 --> 00:50:36,612 a God-given gift. 795 00:50:36,680 --> 00:50:38,688 I have to agree with you. 796 00:50:38,761 --> 00:50:41,444 When I counsel Pentecostal women in bad marriages... 797 00:50:41,512 --> 00:50:43,301 I don't take the Bible out. 798 00:50:43,368 --> 00:50:44,710 I say to them... 799 00:50:44,777 --> 00:50:47,647 "Get some make-up. Get yourself some curlers. 800 00:50:47,721 --> 00:50:51,583 Make yourself beautiful, because Jesus wants you to be beautiful." 801 00:50:51,657 --> 00:50:53,512 Yeah, well, that... 802 00:50:53,577 --> 00:50:56,893 You're something. You surprise me. 803 00:50:56,969 --> 00:50:59,172 Larry, what was your childhood like? 804 00:51:02,761 --> 00:51:07,518 You know, sometimes things happen to us when we're very young... 805 00:51:09,033 --> 00:51:11,684 that can hurt for many years after. 806 00:51:11,754 --> 00:51:14,569 I think we're all born into this world... 807 00:51:25,162 --> 00:51:26,853 Why? Why? 808 00:51:26,922 --> 00:51:29,224 'Cause I had an epiphany. Okay? 809 00:51:29,291 --> 00:51:31,266 - A what? - An epiphany. 810 00:51:31,338 --> 00:51:33,193 Where'd you learn that damn word? 811 00:51:33,259 --> 00:51:35,941 This woman crookin' you so hard, she's teaching you English now? 812 00:51:36,010 --> 00:51:37,766 She ain't crookin' me. 813 00:51:37,833 --> 00:51:40,583 I think it's more an acid flashback. 814 00:51:40,650 --> 00:51:44,742 Don't belittle it like that. It was a serious thing. 815 00:51:44,810 --> 00:51:47,941 Do you think that I wanted Jesus to tap me on the shoulder? 816 00:51:48,010 --> 00:51:49,865 I'm the last guy who wanted that. 817 00:51:49,931 --> 00:51:53,924 I'm gettin' laid six times a day. I got limousines, a jet, lots of money. 818 00:51:53,995 --> 00:51:57,858 I'm the last guy who wanted God tapping him on the shoulder. 819 00:51:57,931 --> 00:51:59,906 I had an epiphany. 820 00:51:59,979 --> 00:52:02,881 - I had an epiphany once, Larry. - What was that? 821 00:52:02,955 --> 00:52:07,265 When my daddy shot my entire family in the head... 822 00:52:07,340 --> 00:52:10,339 and I was the only one to identify the bodies. 823 00:52:10,411 --> 00:52:14,667 I got sent to an orphanage full of good Christian nuns... 824 00:52:14,731 --> 00:52:17,513 who shoved my face into their pussies... 825 00:52:17,579 --> 00:52:19,434 with their crucifixes on... 826 00:52:19,500 --> 00:52:21,540 for eight goddamn years! 827 00:52:21,611 --> 00:52:24,481 I am genuinely sorry for you, baby, but that does not... 828 00:52:24,556 --> 00:52:27,371 Don't be sorry for me! Be sorry for yourself! 829 00:52:27,436 --> 00:52:29,541 - You'll need that in the pawn shop. - Don't throw that! 830 00:52:29,612 --> 00:52:32,427 We're gonna be so broke, you're gonna need that. 831 00:52:34,892 --> 00:52:36,321 Come on. 832 00:52:36,396 --> 00:52:38,403 It's okay. 833 00:52:38,476 --> 00:52:40,898 Just get behind me on this, okay? 834 00:52:40,973 --> 00:52:42,828 That's all I'm asking. 835 00:52:42,893 --> 00:52:46,820 I feel like it's me against the world. You're all I got, baby. 836 00:52:49,036 --> 00:52:51,687 Say you ain't gonna do this. 837 00:52:51,756 --> 00:52:54,374 - I'm doing it! - No! You ain't gonna do it! 838 00:52:56,716 --> 00:52:59,302 Oh, now I'm baptized too. Is that it? 839 00:52:59,373 --> 00:53:00,900 Fuck you, Larry! 840 00:53:00,973 --> 00:53:02,151 The Lord 841 00:53:03,693 --> 00:53:04,587 Oh, Lord 842 00:53:06,221 --> 00:53:07,203 My soul 843 00:53:08,557 --> 00:53:11,340 Doth magnify 844 00:53:11,406 --> 00:53:13,064 The Lord 845 00:53:17,518 --> 00:53:20,933 Do you accept the Lord Jesus Christ as your Savior... 846 00:53:21,005 --> 00:53:23,755 and reject Satan and all his works? 847 00:53:23,821 --> 00:53:25,861 I do. 848 00:53:29,101 --> 00:53:31,240 In obedience to the will of God... 849 00:53:31,310 --> 00:53:33,699 and upon the confession of this, our brother... 850 00:53:33,774 --> 00:53:38,444 we baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son... 851 00:53:38,510 --> 00:53:41,544 and in the name of the Holy Spirit. 852 00:53:46,063 --> 00:53:47,918 Hallelujah 853 00:53:47,983 --> 00:53:49,609 Hallelujah! 854 00:53:53,999 --> 00:53:56,300 There will be no more... 855 00:53:57,518 --> 00:54:00,453 photo spreads of women alone. 856 00:54:00,526 --> 00:54:05,447 From now on, sex will be presented in a more natural setting... 857 00:54:05,519 --> 00:54:07,374 with a man in the picture. 858 00:54:07,439 --> 00:54:09,676 You know, a Genesis pictorial... 859 00:54:09,743 --> 00:54:13,573 with Adam and Eve getting it on in the Garden of Eden. 860 00:54:13,648 --> 00:54:17,357 Then next month I'd like to have... 861 00:54:17,423 --> 00:54:20,806 pretty girls all floating on big glass crucifixes. 862 00:54:21,840 --> 00:54:23,433 Marjoe Gortner could shoot that. 863 00:54:25,360 --> 00:54:27,465 I plead with you not to do this. 864 00:54:28,848 --> 00:54:31,663 If you do this, this company's gonna be worth nothin'. 865 00:54:31,728 --> 00:54:35,023 You're all looking at me like I'm the one growing horns. 866 00:54:35,087 --> 00:54:38,949 Look around you. We are living in Roman times. 867 00:54:40,752 --> 00:54:42,093 It is time... 868 00:54:42,160 --> 00:54:44,877 to feed the lions to the Christians. 869 00:54:44,944 --> 00:54:45,892 This is a joke. 870 00:54:45,968 --> 00:54:48,586 You're just doing this to... 871 00:54:48,657 --> 00:54:50,183 help our circulation. 872 00:54:51,920 --> 00:54:53,546 Arlo. 873 00:55:02,577 --> 00:55:04,552 I love you, brother... 874 00:55:04,625 --> 00:55:07,658 but please don't ever, ever, ever... 875 00:55:07,728 --> 00:55:10,696 doubt my sincerity. 876 00:55:12,657 --> 00:55:14,250 Use me 877 00:55:14,321 --> 00:55:18,511 For your service 878 00:55:19,505 --> 00:55:22,571 Dear Lord 879 00:55:22,641 --> 00:55:26,154 Just grant me the power 880 00:55:49,266 --> 00:55:51,754 This is making people sick. 881 00:55:51,827 --> 00:55:55,143 They're going up to newsstands and they're puking, they're vomiting. 882 00:55:56,242 --> 00:55:58,184 I was just trying to illustrate... 883 00:55:58,258 --> 00:56:00,113 that I am no longer willing... 884 00:56:01,779 --> 00:56:03,786 to exploit the female body. 885 00:56:05,043 --> 00:56:07,345 You've failed miserably at that. 886 00:56:07,411 --> 00:56:11,819 Nobody on this planet wants their religion and their porn mixed together. 887 00:56:11,892 --> 00:56:13,997 Well, you know, Ruth says that... 888 00:56:14,068 --> 00:56:17,713 Well, get your friend Ruth to buy two million of these magazines... 889 00:56:17,780 --> 00:56:19,601 because nobody else will do it. 890 00:56:23,475 --> 00:56:26,791 Larry, I'm not gonna pretend that I understand... 891 00:56:26,867 --> 00:56:28,907 what you go through... 892 00:56:28,979 --> 00:56:31,281 what this spiritual thing is to you. 893 00:56:31,348 --> 00:56:35,658 I never have, but I've always been supportive. Always. 894 00:56:35,732 --> 00:56:37,554 And, honey... 895 00:56:37,620 --> 00:56:39,725 you're taking this too far now. 896 00:56:39,796 --> 00:56:41,356 It's going too far. 897 00:56:41,428 --> 00:56:43,283 It's like you're losing your mind. 898 00:56:45,333 --> 00:56:46,958 My mind is fine. 899 00:56:47,765 --> 00:56:49,675 God is working through me. 900 00:56:49,748 --> 00:56:51,210 Don't you see that? 901 00:56:51,285 --> 00:56:55,757 I could accomplish anything. I could move mountains with God's help. 902 00:56:55,828 --> 00:56:59,985 I could make that wall come tumbling down with sheer willpower. 903 00:57:00,052 --> 00:57:03,183 God. Do it. Just do it, then. 904 00:57:03,252 --> 00:57:05,107 - Do it. - Do it? 905 00:57:15,413 --> 00:57:17,617 He's gonna be thrilled about this. Really. 906 00:57:17,685 --> 00:57:20,074 Hey, Larry. Yeah, it's Alan. 907 00:57:20,150 --> 00:57:23,445 I'm sitting here with the eminently reasonable District Attorney of Georgia. 908 00:57:24,886 --> 00:57:26,741 He's very impressed by your conversion. 909 00:57:26,806 --> 00:57:28,300 He's offering a plea bargain. 910 00:57:28,374 --> 00:57:32,235 A plea bargain because I found God? 911 00:57:32,949 --> 00:57:34,924 Larry, listen to me. 912 00:57:34,998 --> 00:57:37,103 Don't argue with me on this. 913 00:57:37,174 --> 00:57:40,589 Just say yes, because I pulled a lot of strings to make this happen. 914 00:57:41,430 --> 00:57:42,641 Is he there with you? 915 00:57:43,926 --> 00:57:45,682 Could you do me a favor? 916 00:57:46,646 --> 00:57:49,777 Tell that miserable, gray-haired bastard... 917 00:57:49,846 --> 00:57:51,188 to go fuck himself. 918 00:57:51,254 --> 00:57:52,399 We're goin' to trial. 919 00:57:52,470 --> 00:57:53,518 Okay. Right. 920 00:57:53,591 --> 00:57:55,282 Oh, and praise the Lord. 921 00:57:56,471 --> 00:57:57,845 Right. 922 00:58:01,751 --> 00:58:05,067 The Gwinnett County Court is now in session. 923 00:58:05,143 --> 00:58:08,404 Mr. Flynt, how can you, as a good Christian... 924 00:58:08,470 --> 00:58:09,681 defend this filth? 925 00:58:10,711 --> 00:58:12,237 I don't have to. 926 00:58:12,310 --> 00:58:14,645 It may be wrong, in some people's opinion... 927 00:58:14,711 --> 00:58:17,078 to portray women the way I have... 928 00:58:17,143 --> 00:58:18,998 but it's not illegal. 929 00:58:19,063 --> 00:58:23,057 It may not be smart to have too much to drink, but it's not illegal. 930 00:58:24,055 --> 00:58:27,765 Abortion may be morally repugnant... 931 00:58:27,831 --> 00:58:29,686 but right now it's not illegal. 932 00:58:29,752 --> 00:58:32,469 If we want to change the laws, that's another discussion... 933 00:58:32,536 --> 00:58:37,108 but our right to decide for ourselves cannot be restricted. 934 00:58:38,488 --> 00:58:40,877 George Orwell said that... 935 00:58:42,135 --> 00:58:43,542 if liberty means anything... 936 00:58:43,608 --> 00:58:46,957 it means the right to tell people what they don't wanna hear. 937 00:58:47,032 --> 00:58:49,715 Now, America... 938 00:58:49,784 --> 00:58:52,883 is the strongest country in the world today... 939 00:58:52,952 --> 00:58:55,570 only because it is the freest country. 940 00:58:55,640 --> 00:59:00,147 If it ever loses sight of its basic heritage... 941 00:59:00,216 --> 00:59:02,388 and the principles involved... 942 00:59:03,640 --> 00:59:05,975 then we will no longer be free. 943 00:59:07,065 --> 00:59:08,789 That was a bang-up job. 944 00:59:10,745 --> 00:59:12,949 Larry, did you pray before entering the courtroom? 945 00:59:13,017 --> 00:59:15,767 - No comment. - Is your wife jealous of Ruth? 946 00:59:19,864 --> 00:59:21,719 Do you have any comment? 947 00:59:21,785 --> 00:59:24,152 - Is that true? - Do you have anything to say? 948 00:59:35,737 --> 00:59:39,382 This is Jackson. We got shots fired in front of the courthouse. 949 00:59:40,890 --> 00:59:43,541 - Somebody help! - We need an ambulance right away. 950 00:59:52,154 --> 00:59:53,364 Stand back. 951 01:00:09,178 --> 01:00:12,310 Got a 36-year-old male, gunshot wound, left shoulder. 952 01:00:13,339 --> 01:00:15,641 Patient has no movement or sensation... 953 01:00:15,707 --> 01:00:18,904 I want him alive. I don't care if his head's in a fishbowl! 954 01:00:18,972 --> 01:00:20,565 Mrs. Flynt... 955 01:00:21,436 --> 01:00:23,378 there's something you have to know... 956 01:00:23,452 --> 01:00:25,307 before you go in that room. 957 01:00:49,436 --> 01:00:52,154 They say that you're paralyzed. 958 01:00:53,756 --> 01:00:57,052 They say you're paralyzed from the waist down. 959 01:01:00,029 --> 01:01:04,119 They say that you ain't gonna walk again. 960 01:01:04,988 --> 01:01:06,843 From the waist down? 961 01:01:08,476 --> 01:01:10,484 I fuckin' love you. 962 01:01:20,605 --> 01:01:22,972 I'm so sorry, Althea. 963 01:01:27,134 --> 01:01:28,508 Larry. 964 01:01:30,142 --> 01:01:32,247 My dearest, how are you? 965 01:01:32,318 --> 01:01:34,173 Oh, the pain. 966 01:01:37,118 --> 01:01:40,598 I feel like I'm in hell. 967 01:01:41,630 --> 01:01:43,670 No, you're not in hell. 968 01:01:44,702 --> 01:01:45,847 You belong to God. 969 01:01:47,422 --> 01:01:49,364 I wish he'd killed me. 970 01:01:49,438 --> 01:01:51,063 I do. 971 01:01:51,134 --> 01:01:54,004 I can't ever walk again. 972 01:01:55,038 --> 01:01:57,591 I can't make love to my wife. 973 01:01:59,902 --> 01:02:00,884 I can't... 974 01:02:02,206 --> 01:02:04,661 have a child with her. 975 01:02:04,734 --> 01:02:07,517 But don't give in to the bitterness. 976 01:02:07,583 --> 01:02:11,740 You'll be so much stronger if you keep your faith. 977 01:02:11,807 --> 01:02:13,978 God will see you through this. 978 01:02:14,047 --> 01:02:15,421 Ruth... 979 01:02:17,247 --> 01:02:18,905 there is no God. 980 01:02:20,702 --> 01:02:24,477 Take this down. I want all this Christian stuff out of here now. 981 01:02:27,647 --> 01:02:29,371 Ladies. Gentlemen. 982 01:02:30,752 --> 01:02:34,811 The reign of Christian terror at this magazine is now over. 983 01:02:34,880 --> 01:02:38,524 We're smut peddlers again. We're going back to our roots. 984 01:02:38,591 --> 01:02:39,966 We are porn again. 985 01:02:40,032 --> 01:02:41,210 When's Larry coming back? 986 01:02:43,841 --> 01:02:45,728 Larry's coming back soon. 987 01:02:45,792 --> 01:02:47,702 So, what do we know? 988 01:02:49,856 --> 01:02:51,797 The FBI ain't got nothin'. 989 01:02:51,872 --> 01:02:54,807 - That's what we know. - Who'd wanna shoot you, Larry? 990 01:02:54,880 --> 01:02:56,789 Who wouldn't want to, Jimmy? 991 01:02:57,440 --> 01:03:00,157 - I'd say it was the CIA. - Why? 992 01:03:00,224 --> 01:03:03,704 Because of the million dollars that was offered for JFK's killers. 993 01:03:05,088 --> 01:03:08,187 I think it was the interracial photo spreads and the KKK. 994 01:03:08,256 --> 01:03:10,558 It wasn't the KKK. It was the Mob. 995 01:03:10,624 --> 01:03:13,723 The extreme religious right. They control all the fanatics. 996 01:03:13,793 --> 01:03:17,470 You've just named every American psycho. Let's try to narrow the field a bit. 997 01:03:18,498 --> 01:03:21,181 Larry, you're always, always... 998 01:03:21,249 --> 01:03:24,064 gonna have to watch your ass forever. 999 01:03:25,474 --> 01:03:29,663 I oughta move somewhere where perverts are welcome. 1000 01:04:17,826 --> 01:04:20,193 Where you goin', baby? 1001 01:04:20,259 --> 01:04:22,266 To get some ice cream. You want some? 1002 01:04:23,011 --> 01:04:24,091 I want some more. 1003 01:04:24,163 --> 01:04:26,268 I just gave you twice your dose. 1004 01:04:26,339 --> 01:04:28,728 Please. Please. Please. 1005 01:04:28,803 --> 01:04:30,876 Larry, you're gonna overdose. 1006 01:04:30,948 --> 01:04:33,883 I'm not gonna overdose. I'm in pain. 1007 01:04:33,956 --> 01:04:36,443 - You're just doing this to get off. - More! 1008 01:04:43,684 --> 01:04:47,033 I'm only giving you half of what I just gave you. 1009 01:04:47,108 --> 01:04:48,733 Don't ask for any more. 1010 01:05:14,788 --> 01:05:16,163 Tight. 1011 01:05:29,221 --> 01:05:31,293 Okay, let go. 1012 01:05:33,958 --> 01:05:35,168 You all right? 1013 01:05:35,237 --> 01:05:37,092 I love you, baby. 1014 01:06:40,039 --> 01:06:41,894 Oh, God. 1015 01:07:25,097 --> 01:07:26,471 Hi, Doctor Bob. 1016 01:07:26,537 --> 01:07:28,993 Hello, Althea. How's Larry today? 1017 01:07:29,066 --> 01:07:30,342 Shitty. 1018 01:07:31,786 --> 01:07:33,924 Pretty shitty. 1019 01:07:33,994 --> 01:07:36,513 How are you today, Larry? 1020 01:07:36,585 --> 01:07:38,079 Terrible. 1021 01:07:38,153 --> 01:07:40,935 - I'm in pain. - He can hardly talk. 1022 01:07:41,001 --> 01:07:43,816 You know, Larry, we're running out of options here. 1023 01:07:43,881 --> 01:07:47,361 The drugs, your pain... it's going to kill you. 1024 01:07:47,433 --> 01:07:48,743 Something stronger. 1025 01:07:51,402 --> 01:07:53,704 This is 30 grand. 1026 01:07:53,770 --> 01:07:57,862 Can we just have our medicine, please, Doctor Bob, in peace? 1027 01:07:58,890 --> 01:08:00,745 Larry, there is an operation... 1028 01:08:00,810 --> 01:08:03,941 and apparently it's been very successful for this kind of pain. 1029 01:08:05,739 --> 01:08:08,554 - Ready for the laser. - Laser ready, five watts. 1030 01:08:09,579 --> 01:08:10,823 Okay, let's go. 1031 01:08:40,748 --> 01:08:42,341 Hey, baby. 1032 01:08:43,468 --> 01:08:44,515 What's that? 1033 01:08:45,196 --> 01:08:47,879 Some lady died down the hall. 1034 01:08:47,947 --> 01:08:49,703 I got her flowers. 1035 01:08:53,963 --> 01:08:55,173 How do you feel? 1036 01:08:56,076 --> 01:08:58,215 I feel good. 1037 01:08:58,284 --> 01:08:59,778 You feel good? 1038 01:08:59,852 --> 01:09:01,925 Yeah, I feel... 1039 01:09:01,996 --> 01:09:03,337 I feel great. 1040 01:09:03,404 --> 01:09:05,958 For the first time since those bullets... 1041 01:09:06,700 --> 01:09:08,555 I don't feel any pain. 1042 01:09:10,092 --> 01:09:11,685 I don't want it. 1043 01:09:11,756 --> 01:09:13,611 What do you... I don't... 1044 01:09:15,533 --> 01:09:16,810 I feel good. 1045 01:09:16,877 --> 01:09:19,114 And you're not on nothin'. 1046 01:09:19,181 --> 01:09:21,996 You're crookin' me, or you're a fuckin' liar. 1047 01:09:23,116 --> 01:09:26,378 You've been on drugs for four or five years. 1048 01:09:26,445 --> 01:09:31,496 I have a hard time believing that you feel really great on nothin' now. 1049 01:09:31,564 --> 01:09:34,215 Is it that hard to believe that I don't want any? 1050 01:09:35,405 --> 01:09:36,681 Yes. 1051 01:09:36,749 --> 01:09:39,564 I was taking the drugs 'cause I was in pain. 1052 01:09:39,630 --> 01:09:41,735 I'm not in pain now, so I don't want it. 1053 01:09:41,806 --> 01:09:43,464 Why would I want it? 1054 01:09:43,533 --> 01:09:45,770 - I don't know. - Why do you want it? 1055 01:09:48,206 --> 01:09:53,127 Well, if I don't take it I'll go into seizures and get really sick. 1056 01:09:53,198 --> 01:09:55,053 And it makes me feel good. Here. 1057 01:09:55,118 --> 01:09:57,452 - I don't want it! - In two hours you will. 1058 01:09:57,519 --> 01:09:59,852 I'm done with it. Okay? 1059 01:09:59,917 --> 01:10:02,284 - You've said this before. - Stop it! 1060 01:10:02,350 --> 01:10:03,943 'Cause you're fuckin' on... 1061 01:10:04,749 --> 01:10:06,091 Here. 1062 01:10:07,438 --> 01:10:09,380 - Stop it. - Get away from me! 1063 01:10:09,454 --> 01:10:10,664 - Stop. - I don't want it! 1064 01:10:10,734 --> 01:10:13,963 You're gonna hurt yourself. Stop it, please. 1065 01:10:16,526 --> 01:10:17,900 I don't know. 1066 01:10:20,815 --> 01:10:24,111 Been through a lot together. We can make it through this. 1067 01:10:26,927 --> 01:10:28,782 You're gonna go cold turkey? 1068 01:10:28,848 --> 01:10:30,986 I am, and so are you. 1069 01:10:31,055 --> 01:10:33,292 - Okay? - No. 1070 01:10:33,359 --> 01:10:34,406 Yes. 1071 01:10:34,478 --> 01:10:36,551 Okay. 1072 01:10:40,815 --> 01:10:42,703 I can't, Larry. 1073 01:10:45,520 --> 01:10:48,454 - What am I gonna do? - What do I need that shit for? 1074 01:10:48,527 --> 01:10:50,894 I want my mind back. 1075 01:11:16,048 --> 01:11:17,422 The pervert is back! 1076 01:11:22,480 --> 01:11:23,887 What's your name? 1077 01:11:23,953 --> 01:11:25,611 Sophie. 1078 01:11:25,681 --> 01:11:28,201 Tell everybody the pervert is back. 1079 01:11:30,609 --> 01:11:32,649 The pervert is back. 1080 01:11:36,017 --> 01:11:38,832 Circulation is down by a third. 1081 01:11:38,897 --> 01:11:41,712 The color reproduction is horrible. 1082 01:11:43,314 --> 01:11:46,510 The models look like they're three-dollar whores. 1083 01:11:46,577 --> 01:11:50,254 The writing is by some moronic idiot. 1084 01:11:51,729 --> 01:11:53,420 Mr. Flynt? 1085 01:11:53,489 --> 01:11:55,856 I don't wanna step on your toes... 1086 01:11:55,921 --> 01:11:59,816 but things have changed since you were actively running the company. 1087 01:11:59,890 --> 01:12:02,989 I mean, I look back at the stuff you did in the '70s... 1088 01:12:03,058 --> 01:12:06,473 and it was sort of racy and crazy... 1089 01:12:06,546 --> 01:12:08,848 but the country's different now. 1090 01:12:08,914 --> 01:12:10,769 Reagan has rebuilt America... 1091 01:12:10,834 --> 01:12:13,223 and the Moral Majority is gaining power. 1092 01:12:13,298 --> 01:12:14,859 You're fired. 1093 01:12:15,891 --> 01:12:16,938 Excuse me? 1094 01:12:17,011 --> 01:12:18,189 You... 1095 01:12:18,259 --> 01:12:20,299 get the fuck out of my building! 1096 01:12:20,371 --> 01:12:21,744 Get him outta here! 1097 01:12:21,810 --> 01:12:25,007 He's a blow-dried, jerk motherfucker! 1098 01:12:25,074 --> 01:12:26,983 Throw him in the incinerator! 1099 01:12:27,058 --> 01:12:30,092 Cut him into pieces and feed him to the animals! 1100 01:12:30,163 --> 01:12:31,886 - Get outta here! - Larry! 1101 01:12:33,235 --> 01:12:37,643 You can't do that! He's our vice president of marketing! 1102 01:12:37,715 --> 01:12:40,814 Hey, Jimbo, are you trying to challenge my authority? 1103 01:12:40,883 --> 01:12:44,112 You see that on the wall? "LFP." 1104 01:12:44,179 --> 01:12:45,772 That's Larry Flynt Publications. 1105 01:12:45,843 --> 01:12:48,811 Not "JFP." Okay? 1106 01:12:48,884 --> 01:12:52,364 I'm the big kahuna here. Do you have a problem with that? 1107 01:12:52,436 --> 01:12:54,770 No, Larry. 1108 01:12:54,836 --> 01:12:56,210 You're the boss. 1109 01:13:00,339 --> 01:13:02,346 So, uh, Larry... 1110 01:13:02,419 --> 01:13:04,688 what's the plan? 1111 01:13:06,195 --> 01:13:08,018 Plan. 1112 01:13:08,084 --> 01:13:10,255 The plan is simple. 1113 01:13:10,324 --> 01:13:12,463 The establishment... 1114 01:13:12,532 --> 01:13:14,387 took my manhood from me... 1115 01:13:15,188 --> 01:13:17,871 but they left the half with my brain... 1116 01:13:17,940 --> 01:13:20,013 and I'm gonna use it... 1117 01:13:20,085 --> 01:13:21,776 to get back. 1118 01:13:27,061 --> 01:13:28,403 Wake up. 1119 01:13:28,469 --> 01:13:29,549 Who is this? 1120 01:13:29,621 --> 01:13:30,996 It's Larry Flynt. 1121 01:13:31,061 --> 01:13:35,337 Is CBS interested in seeing videotape of the FBI... 1122 01:13:35,412 --> 01:13:38,412 selling John Delorean 50 kilos of cocaine? 1123 01:13:39,444 --> 01:13:41,135 - Are you Mr. Waverly? - Yeah. 1124 01:13:41,205 --> 01:13:43,278 - Who are you? - I'm Mrs. Flynt. 1125 01:13:50,646 --> 01:13:52,500 Do you want some coffee... 1126 01:13:52,566 --> 01:13:53,810 or tea or sandwiches... 1127 01:13:53,878 --> 01:13:56,333 or Ho-Hos or Pringles or something? 1128 01:13:56,406 --> 01:13:59,406 No, that's all right. Can I just see the tape? 1129 01:14:02,806 --> 01:14:05,294 - John Delorean. - There's Delorean. 1130 01:14:05,366 --> 01:14:07,821 These are the drug dealers. 1131 01:14:07,894 --> 01:14:10,130 - Guess what this is. - The coke? 1132 01:14:10,198 --> 01:14:11,725 That whole suitcase? 1133 01:14:11,798 --> 01:14:13,423 Yeah. Watch this. 1134 01:14:13,494 --> 01:14:16,626 Delorean... The first time to touch it. 1135 01:14:16,694 --> 01:14:20,207 That's it. That's all the contact he had with that cocaine. 1136 01:14:21,494 --> 01:14:24,811 This is my favorite part. They can't get this damn... 1137 01:14:24,886 --> 01:14:27,734 They can't get the suitcase closed. Right? 1138 01:14:27,798 --> 01:14:30,515 There's a lot of cocaine in this motherfucker. 1139 01:14:30,582 --> 01:14:33,266 How do they get the damn thing closed? 1140 01:14:33,335 --> 01:14:35,223 - They're all pushing down on it. - Amazing. 1141 01:14:35,287 --> 01:14:36,945 Now they do a toast. 1142 01:14:37,655 --> 01:14:39,084 Now watch this. 1143 01:14:39,160 --> 01:14:40,851 This is weird. 1144 01:14:40,920 --> 01:14:43,091 There's a knock at the door. 1145 01:14:43,159 --> 01:14:45,133 Tubby goes to the door. 1146 01:14:45,207 --> 01:14:46,483 Look. 1147 01:14:46,550 --> 01:14:49,617 Four million dollars worth of cocaine. Nobody's even nervous. 1148 01:14:49,687 --> 01:14:51,061 Now watch. 1149 01:14:54,551 --> 01:14:57,453 FBI. FBI, right? 1150 01:14:57,527 --> 01:15:00,691 This guy's got a good camera sense. Watch him clear camera. 1151 01:15:00,759 --> 01:15:03,410 Let me get outta your way. Watch this guy. 1152 01:15:03,479 --> 01:15:05,814 Grabs his champagne... 1153 01:15:05,880 --> 01:15:07,157 and walks away. 1154 01:15:07,224 --> 01:15:10,039 These guys aren't concerned about him... 1155 01:15:10,104 --> 01:15:13,138 because they're FBI! 1156 01:15:13,209 --> 01:15:17,103 The tapes are genuine, newsworthy, and we have a right to broadcast them. 1157 01:15:17,176 --> 01:15:20,787 - This is stolen government evidence. - This makes a fair trial impossible. 1158 01:15:20,855 --> 01:15:23,638 My client, Mr. Delorean, will never find an impartial jury. 1159 01:15:23,704 --> 01:15:26,257 We're talking basic constitutional rights here. 1160 01:15:28,760 --> 01:15:31,346 Gentlemen. Gentlemen, please. 1161 01:15:31,416 --> 01:15:33,140 These are stolen tapes. 1162 01:15:33,209 --> 01:15:35,543 Gentlemen, that's enough! 1163 01:15:35,608 --> 01:15:36,536 It's stolen, Judge! 1164 01:15:40,281 --> 01:15:43,380 Here is the Campari ad campaign parody. 1165 01:15:43,449 --> 01:15:47,093 "Jerry Falwell talks about his first time." 1166 01:15:49,690 --> 01:15:51,545 You guys are stupid. 1167 01:15:51,610 --> 01:15:53,879 You ever have anything positive to say, Jimmy? 1168 01:15:56,569 --> 01:15:59,384 I got a subpoena here for you to appear in Federal Court tomorrow... 1169 01:15:59,450 --> 01:16:01,719 to reveal the source of the Delorean tape. 1170 01:16:01,785 --> 01:16:03,956 The FBI got very pissed off. 1171 01:16:04,025 --> 01:16:06,546 They want you in front of the judge tomorrow. 1172 01:16:06,618 --> 01:16:10,513 You tell that judge I'm wipin' my ass with his subpoena. 1173 01:16:10,586 --> 01:16:13,106 Why is your client doing this? 1174 01:16:13,178 --> 01:16:15,218 My client is a very complicated man. 1175 01:16:15,290 --> 01:16:17,145 He's heavily medicated, among other things. 1176 01:16:17,210 --> 01:16:19,185 I believe him to be manic-depressive. 1177 01:16:19,259 --> 01:16:22,292 I'II give him something to be depressed about. 1178 01:16:23,322 --> 01:16:25,177 I'm issuing a bench warrant for his arrest. 1179 01:16:44,571 --> 01:16:47,539 "If anyone tries coming after me, I'll shoot him between the eyes." 1180 01:16:49,147 --> 01:16:53,173 Flynt has been barricaded in his Beverly Hills compound for three days. 1181 01:17:04,028 --> 01:17:05,403 Holy shit! 1182 01:17:05,980 --> 01:17:06,928 Freeze! 1183 01:17:07,004 --> 01:17:08,378 Federal marshals! 1184 01:17:08,443 --> 01:17:09,458 Drop the gun now! 1185 01:17:10,492 --> 01:17:13,394 Hands on your head now! 1186 01:17:14,940 --> 01:17:16,501 On your knees! 1187 01:17:21,020 --> 01:17:22,907 NBC. ABC. 1188 01:17:23,708 --> 01:17:26,523 What's wrong with you, CBS? 1189 01:17:26,588 --> 01:17:28,531 We're Federal marshals! Come out! 1190 01:17:28,604 --> 01:17:29,979 Shut up! 1191 01:17:31,005 --> 01:17:33,820 Where are your fuckin' priorities? 1192 01:17:33,885 --> 01:17:36,536 We interrupt this program for a special report... 1193 01:17:37,597 --> 01:17:41,077 I turned the whole world into a tabloid! 1194 01:17:43,292 --> 01:17:44,699 Here I come! 1195 01:17:52,285 --> 01:17:55,154 Larry, are you going somewhere? 1196 01:17:55,229 --> 01:17:57,139 Yeah. 1197 01:17:58,077 --> 01:17:59,965 Roll on out of there now! 1198 01:18:00,029 --> 01:18:02,298 Will you get me some bananas? 1199 01:18:02,366 --> 01:18:05,432 Yes, I'll get you bananas 1200 01:18:05,502 --> 01:18:07,891 Thank you, honey. 1201 01:18:12,830 --> 01:18:16,442 Raise your right hand and place your left hand on the Bible. 1202 01:18:20,893 --> 01:18:23,796 Do you swear to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth... 1203 01:18:23,870 --> 01:18:25,080 so help you God? 1204 01:18:25,150 --> 01:18:26,557 No. 1205 01:18:30,366 --> 01:18:31,577 I'm an atheist. 1206 01:18:31,646 --> 01:18:35,388 I can't very well swear to a God I don't believe exists. 1207 01:18:37,983 --> 01:18:40,503 Mr. Flynt, you are a handful. 1208 01:18:41,471 --> 01:18:42,518 I know, Your Honor. 1209 01:18:42,591 --> 01:18:45,341 We'II allow you to affirm, if that's satisfactory with you, sir. 1210 01:18:46,367 --> 01:18:47,577 That would satisfy me. 1211 01:18:50,143 --> 01:18:52,216 I just need you to answer one question... 1212 01:18:52,288 --> 01:18:54,970 and then you are able to go back home. 1213 01:18:55,038 --> 01:18:56,282 Shoot. 1214 01:18:56,351 --> 01:18:58,839 What was the source of this videotape? 1215 01:18:58,911 --> 01:19:02,424 Your Honor, Vicki Morgan was Alfred Bloomingdale's mistress... 1216 01:19:02,495 --> 01:19:03,640 Excuse me, Your Honor. 1217 01:19:03,711 --> 01:19:04,857 It's okay, Alan. 1218 01:19:06,496 --> 01:19:09,911 Alfred introduced her to all Reagan's cabinet buddies. 1219 01:19:09,984 --> 01:19:12,667 She was a real party girl and they really liked her... 1220 01:19:12,736 --> 01:19:16,031 if you know what I mean, Your Honor. 1221 01:19:16,096 --> 01:19:18,617 So the thing about Vicki is... 1222 01:19:18,688 --> 01:19:21,306 she was a bit naive... 1223 01:19:21,376 --> 01:19:23,547 and she started writing a book... 1224 01:19:23,617 --> 01:19:27,741 about all these orgies that they were having. 1225 01:19:27,809 --> 01:19:31,190 The next thing you know... Bam! She's murdered. 1226 01:19:31,264 --> 01:19:34,614 But what these White House killers don't realize is that... 1227 01:19:34,688 --> 01:19:36,150 Vicki... 1228 01:19:36,224 --> 01:19:38,111 kept some videotapes... 1229 01:19:38,177 --> 01:19:39,387 of their sexcapades. 1230 01:19:39,456 --> 01:19:41,977 These tapes, Your Honor... 1231 01:19:42,048 --> 01:19:43,958 are pure... 1232 01:19:44,033 --> 01:19:45,309 carnality. 1233 01:19:45,377 --> 01:19:46,359 Filthy. 1234 01:19:46,432 --> 01:19:50,077 I've never seen anything... Well, I have. 1235 01:19:50,145 --> 01:19:53,658 But most people haven't seen anything like this, Your Honor. 1236 01:19:53,729 --> 01:19:57,341 What has this got to do with the Delorean trial? 1237 01:19:59,521 --> 01:20:01,376 That's a good question. 1238 01:20:02,466 --> 01:20:05,564 Well, technically, nothing, Your Honor... 1239 01:20:05,633 --> 01:20:09,888 but I had those tapes and this tape, and it just made me think of it. 1240 01:20:09,953 --> 01:20:13,598 Well, Mr. Flynt, I'd appreciate it if you would stick to the subject. 1241 01:20:14,914 --> 01:20:18,558 I'II ask again: What was the source of this videotape? 1242 01:20:18,626 --> 01:20:21,626 With all due respect, you don't have the right to ask. 1243 01:20:21,698 --> 01:20:24,381 That's it. You're in contempt of court. 1244 01:20:24,450 --> 01:20:27,418 As of tomorrow, I'm fining you $10,000 a day... 1245 01:20:27,491 --> 01:20:30,720 until you reveal the source of your videotape. 1246 01:20:37,795 --> 01:20:39,519 Look. There's Larry. 1247 01:20:39,587 --> 01:20:40,796 There he is. 1248 01:20:40,866 --> 01:20:44,215 - Mr. Flynt! - Make way. Let us through here. 1249 01:20:44,290 --> 01:20:46,145 Mr. Flynt, is this a conspiracy? 1250 01:20:49,571 --> 01:20:53,881 Oh, say, can you see 1251 01:20:53,955 --> 01:20:58,232 By the dawn's early light 1252 01:20:59,651 --> 01:21:02,618 - What so proudly we hail - Where are the Vicki Morgan tapes? 1253 01:21:05,411 --> 01:21:07,833 Do you really have the Vicki Morgan sex tapes? 1254 01:21:07,908 --> 01:21:11,105 No. I just told 'em I had the Delorean tapes. 1255 01:21:11,172 --> 01:21:13,441 Now they believe anything I say. 1256 01:21:13,508 --> 01:21:14,752 Sir, take that helmet off. 1257 01:21:14,820 --> 01:21:16,990 We don't wear hats in a Federal courtroom. 1258 01:21:17,060 --> 01:21:18,750 There's no war going on here. 1259 01:21:18,819 --> 01:21:21,951 Well, you can never be too careful, Your Honor. 1260 01:21:22,020 --> 01:21:25,020 Don't worry, Mr. Flynt. The U.S. Government will take care of you. 1261 01:21:25,092 --> 01:21:26,947 We brought extra marshals in today... 1262 01:21:27,012 --> 01:21:29,663 so I'd appreciate your taking off that helmet. 1263 01:21:30,500 --> 01:21:31,929 Sir, are you here now... 1264 01:21:32,004 --> 01:21:35,234 to obey the court and reveal the source of the videotape... 1265 01:21:35,301 --> 01:21:37,275 or to pay the $10,000? 1266 01:21:41,221 --> 01:21:43,588 - I'd like a moment with my client. - No! 1267 01:21:43,652 --> 01:21:47,908 It is my right, under the freedom of the First Amendment... 1268 01:21:47,973 --> 01:21:49,500 to protect my sources. 1269 01:21:49,573 --> 01:21:51,329 Listen, don't go any further. 1270 01:21:51,397 --> 01:21:54,364 - Let me talk for one second. - Shut up! Relax, Alan. 1271 01:21:55,909 --> 01:21:58,778 Is that an American flag you have on there, sir? 1272 01:21:58,853 --> 01:22:01,755 I have fashioned this American flag into a diaper... 1273 01:22:01,829 --> 01:22:05,277 because if you're gonna treat me like a baby, I'm gonna act like one. 1274 01:22:05,349 --> 01:22:09,124 Larry Flynt, I'm ordering you arrested for desecration of the American flag. 1275 01:22:09,189 --> 01:22:11,044 Marshal, take him into custody. 1276 01:22:11,110 --> 01:22:13,477 We'd like to post bond, if that's all right. 1277 01:22:14,342 --> 01:22:15,683 Take it easy. 1278 01:22:15,750 --> 01:22:17,124 Just a minute, Marshal. 1279 01:22:17,190 --> 01:22:18,368 Very well, Mr. Isaacman. 1280 01:22:18,438 --> 01:22:21,755 Court will set a bond on Mr. Larry Flynt for $50,000. 1281 01:22:22,662 --> 01:22:24,320 And this time, sir... 1282 01:22:24,390 --> 01:22:26,114 I'd prefer a cashier's check. 1283 01:22:26,183 --> 01:22:27,392 Understood. 1284 01:22:27,461 --> 01:22:29,250 Furthermore... 1285 01:22:29,318 --> 01:22:32,188 I'm going to keep our Mr. Flynt on a very tight leash. 1286 01:22:33,254 --> 01:22:35,109 As a condition of his bond... 1287 01:22:35,174 --> 01:22:37,989 he absolutely cannot leave the state of California. 1288 01:22:41,991 --> 01:22:43,845 You're not getting on that plane. 1289 01:22:43,911 --> 01:22:45,798 - Yes, I am. - No! Don't do it. 1290 01:22:45,862 --> 01:22:49,124 - Do you think this is a game? - Yeah, you're right. 1291 01:22:49,190 --> 01:22:51,078 It's a fucking joke! 1292 01:22:51,143 --> 01:22:54,755 Five-and-a-half years since they shot me, and the government... 1293 01:22:54,823 --> 01:22:57,573 Hey, I was there too. You remember? 1294 01:22:58,312 --> 01:23:01,727 You don't see me pissing off everybody who could help us. 1295 01:23:01,800 --> 01:23:04,614 Yeah, well, you can walk and you can fuck... 1296 01:23:04,679 --> 01:23:06,534 and I'm in this chair! 1297 01:23:08,551 --> 01:23:10,406 I got money... 1298 01:23:10,471 --> 01:23:13,854 and that gives me the power to shake up this system. 1299 01:23:15,431 --> 01:23:19,588 Find somebody else to help you then, because I didn't sign on for this. 1300 01:23:19,655 --> 01:23:22,044 I don't even know what we're engaged in anymore. 1301 01:23:23,304 --> 01:23:25,213 If you get on that plane, I quit. 1302 01:23:25,288 --> 01:23:27,743 Alan, don't be so melodramatic. 1303 01:23:27,816 --> 01:23:30,664 You don't wanna quit me. I'm your dream client. 1304 01:23:30,728 --> 01:23:34,241 I'm the most fun, I'm rich and I'm always in trouble. 1305 01:23:36,232 --> 01:23:38,687 Hey, go to hell, Larry. Go to hell. 1306 01:23:39,720 --> 01:23:41,149 Bye. 1307 01:23:46,792 --> 01:23:47,752 Why did you disobey this court's order? 1308 01:23:47,752 --> 01:23:49,443 Why did you disobey this court's order? 1309 01:23:49,513 --> 01:23:52,230 Didn't I make it clear you were not to leave California? 1310 01:23:52,296 --> 01:23:54,151 We had an honest misunderstanding... 1311 01:23:54,216 --> 01:23:55,875 Counselor, he's right. 1312 01:23:55,945 --> 01:23:59,622 Some rules are made to help us, not hurt us, and l... 1313 01:23:59,689 --> 01:24:01,631 I do apologize, Your Honor. 1314 01:24:03,658 --> 01:24:05,960 I want to 'fess up and reveal... 1315 01:24:07,017 --> 01:24:08,000 my source. 1316 01:24:08,073 --> 01:24:09,022 Tell me... 1317 01:24:09,098 --> 01:24:11,432 who was the source of this videotape? 1318 01:24:14,121 --> 01:24:15,496 The samurai. 1319 01:24:15,561 --> 01:24:16,608 Excuse me? 1320 01:24:17,641 --> 01:24:19,714 The samurai gave me the tape. 1321 01:24:19,785 --> 01:24:21,989 Who is this man, and where is he? 1322 01:24:22,954 --> 01:24:26,053 Unfortunately, he had a critical groin injury... 1323 01:24:26,122 --> 01:24:28,260 on the way to give me the tape... 1324 01:24:28,330 --> 01:24:31,712 and he's undergoing acupuncture treatment in Beijing, China. 1325 01:24:31,786 --> 01:24:33,510 - What is this? - It's okay. 1326 01:24:33,578 --> 01:24:37,801 Mr. Flynt, this court fears that you are seriously mentally ill. 1327 01:24:38,859 --> 01:24:40,964 Opinions are like assholes, Your Honor. 1328 01:24:41,035 --> 01:24:44,351 - Everybody's got one. - Cut it out. Shut up. 1329 01:24:44,427 --> 01:24:46,369 No, you shut up! 1330 01:24:46,443 --> 01:24:48,385 Let your lawyer do the talking. 1331 01:24:48,459 --> 01:24:51,076 No. I know the rules. 1332 01:24:51,146 --> 01:24:53,121 You're fired. I'm representing myself. 1333 01:24:53,194 --> 01:24:56,991 - I am so tired of you. You're fired. - You can't fuckin' fire me! 1334 01:24:57,067 --> 01:25:00,034 - You will not curse in this courtroom. - What? 1335 01:25:00,106 --> 01:25:01,732 - Larry Flynt... - How about spitting? 1336 01:25:03,115 --> 01:25:05,482 Marshal, put a gag on that man! 1337 01:25:05,547 --> 01:25:07,402 - Sit down, sir! - You bastard! 1338 01:25:07,467 --> 01:25:09,573 Sit down, lady! Lady, be seated! 1339 01:25:09,644 --> 01:25:12,960 - Get off me! - Everybody down in this courtroom! 1340 01:25:16,556 --> 01:25:18,312 All right, Mr. Flynt... 1341 01:25:18,380 --> 01:25:21,195 are you willing to calm down now, sir? 1342 01:25:23,597 --> 01:25:27,044 If I take that gag off, will you show me and my courtroom staff... 1343 01:25:27,116 --> 01:25:28,970 the courtesy and respect we deserve? 1344 01:25:30,604 --> 01:25:31,880 All right, Marshal. 1345 01:25:35,500 --> 01:25:38,467 Fuck you, you son of a bitch! 1346 01:25:38,540 --> 01:25:39,653 I've had enough. 1347 01:25:39,724 --> 01:25:42,626 Larry Flynt, you leave me no choice but to sentence you... 1348 01:25:42,700 --> 01:25:43,878 to nine months. 1349 01:25:43,949 --> 01:25:47,015 - Is that all you got? - Three more months, then. 1350 01:25:47,085 --> 01:25:48,808 - Fuck you, Your Honor! - You want more? 1351 01:25:48,877 --> 01:25:50,306 - Stop it. - Sit down! 1352 01:25:52,045 --> 01:25:55,493 Larry Flynt, you are hereby sentenced to 15 months... 1353 01:25:55,565 --> 01:25:57,802 in a Federal psychiatric prison. 1354 01:26:00,526 --> 01:26:03,820 Don't look at me. Ask for bail, Counselor. 1355 01:26:05,005 --> 01:26:07,372 Can I post bail, Your Honor? 1356 01:26:09,805 --> 01:26:11,332 Get him out of my courtroom. 1357 01:26:11,405 --> 01:26:13,096 Fuckin' bastard! 1358 01:26:13,166 --> 01:26:17,257 You can use all those foul words behind four padded walls! 1359 01:26:44,046 --> 01:26:46,729 There's something we'd like to show you, sir. 1360 01:26:51,438 --> 01:26:53,293 I don't understand. 1361 01:26:53,359 --> 01:26:55,431 The Reverend would never endorse a liquor company. 1362 01:26:57,647 --> 01:26:59,621 Well, there's a larger problem. 1363 01:26:59,695 --> 01:27:00,972 Substantially larger. 1364 01:27:02,767 --> 01:27:03,815 You see, sir... 1365 01:27:03,888 --> 01:27:07,019 it says right there that the Reverend... 1366 01:27:08,559 --> 01:27:10,894 It says, sir... 1367 01:27:10,960 --> 01:27:13,894 that he fornicated with his mother in an outhouse. 1368 01:27:17,455 --> 01:27:18,731 Give me a second. 1369 01:27:27,247 --> 01:27:30,062 What do you boys have for me today? 1370 01:27:32,848 --> 01:27:35,663 I think you need to read this. 1371 01:27:50,800 --> 01:27:52,655 Give me your jacket, please. 1372 01:28:05,169 --> 01:28:07,024 Stand up, please. 1373 01:28:13,810 --> 01:28:16,461 Raise your foot. 1374 01:28:16,530 --> 01:28:18,635 - Arms up. - Arms what? 1375 01:28:18,706 --> 01:28:20,015 Arms up. 1376 01:28:39,250 --> 01:28:42,763 You look so good. 1377 01:28:45,714 --> 01:28:47,088 You look like shit. 1378 01:28:48,883 --> 01:28:50,093 What? 1379 01:28:53,491 --> 01:28:56,394 I don't want to work at the magazine anymore. 1380 01:28:57,267 --> 01:28:58,249 People there... 1381 01:28:58,323 --> 01:29:00,810 don't listen to me... 1382 01:29:00,882 --> 01:29:03,784 and they don't talk to me. 1383 01:29:03,858 --> 01:29:05,713 They're afraid of me and... 1384 01:29:07,186 --> 01:29:09,041 they don't shake my hand. 1385 01:29:11,827 --> 01:29:14,413 I went to Dr. Robert and... 1386 01:29:18,867 --> 01:29:21,355 he told me that I was sick. 1387 01:29:22,516 --> 01:29:24,141 I mean... 1388 01:29:24,212 --> 01:29:25,587 sick sick. 1389 01:29:26,708 --> 01:29:29,774 I mean, I got AIDS, Larry. 1390 01:29:35,795 --> 01:29:38,130 They won't shake your hand? 1391 01:29:42,196 --> 01:29:44,138 Oh. Yes, sir. Yes. 1392 01:29:46,932 --> 01:29:49,201 Code pink. Code pink. 1393 01:29:56,277 --> 01:29:58,732 Larry, it's Jimmy here. You there? 1394 01:29:58,805 --> 01:30:01,391 Larry? Larry, you there? 1395 01:30:01,461 --> 01:30:05,105 I have some important announcements to make. 1396 01:30:05,173 --> 01:30:08,076 - So, how's the hospital treatin' you? - Never mind that. 1397 01:30:08,149 --> 01:30:10,636 Is everybody there? 1398 01:30:12,085 --> 01:30:13,394 Good. 1399 01:30:13,461 --> 01:30:14,890 You're all fired. 1400 01:30:16,789 --> 01:30:20,499 Larry, you can't just fire these people. We need them. 1401 01:30:20,565 --> 01:30:25,900 Shut up. It's my business, and I'll run it into the ground if I want to. 1402 01:30:27,125 --> 01:30:29,264 That's all. I gotta go. 1403 01:30:29,334 --> 01:30:30,960 What the fuck was that? 1404 01:30:33,206 --> 01:30:36,075 Just calm down, Arlo. Don't panic on me. 1405 01:30:36,150 --> 01:30:38,965 - None of you guys are fired. - But Larry just said that... 1406 01:30:39,030 --> 01:30:41,900 Yeah, well, what did Larry say? He's in a nuthouse. 1407 01:30:41,975 --> 01:30:43,982 I said you're not fired. Is that a problem? 1408 01:30:46,837 --> 01:30:48,626 Thank you. 1409 01:30:52,182 --> 01:30:54,124 Jesus, Althea. 1410 01:30:59,926 --> 01:31:01,301 Come on. Sit down. 1411 01:31:03,767 --> 01:31:05,807 You all right, Mrs. Flynt? 1412 01:31:05,878 --> 01:31:07,602 Fine, thanks. 1413 01:31:12,599 --> 01:31:15,915 You look different. Did you change your hair? 1414 01:31:17,016 --> 01:31:18,870 Yeah, I changed my hair. 1415 01:31:18,936 --> 01:31:20,823 Yeah. I like it. 1416 01:31:20,887 --> 01:31:22,413 Yeah, my hair's different. 1417 01:31:24,471 --> 01:31:26,161 What's up? 1418 01:31:30,072 --> 01:31:31,981 I got this the other day... 1419 01:31:32,055 --> 01:31:35,351 and I brought it by to see if you would look at it, please. 1420 01:31:39,288 --> 01:31:40,815 Wow. That is... 1421 01:31:42,040 --> 01:31:43,120 I mean, this is... 1422 01:31:43,192 --> 01:31:44,501 It's intense. 1423 01:31:44,568 --> 01:31:46,162 Yes, it is. 1424 01:31:47,193 --> 01:31:49,713 What are we gonna do? 1425 01:31:49,784 --> 01:31:52,053 You're gonna give it to Larry's lawyers. 1426 01:31:52,120 --> 01:31:55,830 You are our lawyers. You've always been our lawyers. 1427 01:31:55,897 --> 01:31:59,093 You're part of the family. Don't listen to Larry. 1428 01:31:59,160 --> 01:32:01,778 - You know how he is. - I don't know. 1429 01:32:02,809 --> 01:32:04,183 We need your help. 1430 01:32:04,248 --> 01:32:07,282 Please. Please help us. 1431 01:32:13,049 --> 01:32:14,259 Alan. 1432 01:32:18,969 --> 01:32:22,450 Boy, this is great, Larry. This is really great. 1433 01:32:22,522 --> 01:32:25,653 - I hope it was worth it. - Didn't I fire you? 1434 01:32:27,322 --> 01:32:31,097 Well, I mean, I've always ignored most of what you said, right? 1435 01:32:35,769 --> 01:32:39,249 Well, listen, I know the timing is lousy... 1436 01:32:39,321 --> 01:32:41,711 but you remember your Campari ad? 1437 01:32:42,874 --> 01:32:45,973 Jerry Falwell in the outhouse with his mother? 1438 01:32:46,042 --> 01:32:47,897 Well, he saw it. 1439 01:32:50,458 --> 01:32:54,866 I guess it's safe to say he didn't find it all that funny. 1440 01:32:56,282 --> 01:32:58,617 He is suing you... 1441 01:32:59,291 --> 01:33:00,371 for libel... 1442 01:33:00,443 --> 01:33:03,825 and intentional infliction of emotional distress. 1443 01:33:03,899 --> 01:33:06,234 He is asking for 40 million dollars. 1444 01:33:07,579 --> 01:33:08,789 This is Jerry Falwell... 1445 01:33:08,859 --> 01:33:10,233 in his home state. 1446 01:33:11,579 --> 01:33:13,434 So... 1447 01:33:13,499 --> 01:33:14,873 if you're up to it... 1448 01:33:14,938 --> 01:33:17,753 we ought to figure out how you want to deal with this. 1449 01:33:21,595 --> 01:33:23,450 Countersue. 1450 01:33:23,515 --> 01:33:24,857 What? 1451 01:33:24,924 --> 01:33:26,298 Yeah Jerry, he's suing you. 1452 01:33:26,363 --> 01:33:28,916 He's suing me? 1453 01:33:28,987 --> 01:33:31,093 For heaven's sake, on what grounds? 1454 01:33:31,164 --> 01:33:36,249 You xeroxed his ad and sent it out in a million fund-raising letters. 1455 01:33:36,316 --> 01:33:37,526 Yeah? So? 1456 01:33:37,596 --> 01:33:39,506 But you didn't get his permission... 1457 01:33:39,581 --> 01:33:41,304 and that's copyright infringement. 1458 01:33:43,580 --> 01:33:47,354 The depth of his depravity sickens me. 1459 01:34:10,845 --> 01:34:14,675 They are gonna put you on the stand. Your testimony will make or break us. 1460 01:34:16,541 --> 01:34:18,167 Downplay how much you hate Falwell. 1461 01:34:18,237 --> 01:34:21,270 You've got to make them understand it was just a joke. 1462 01:34:21,341 --> 01:34:23,512 - I'm just a clown. - Take this one seriously. 1463 01:34:23,581 --> 01:34:27,771 Don't fuck it up. This will be the most expensive case ever for you if you lose. 1464 01:34:41,406 --> 01:34:44,472 Reverend Falwell, you're a preacher. Is that right? 1465 01:34:44,542 --> 01:34:45,819 Yes, I am. 1466 01:34:45,886 --> 01:34:49,334 As a preacher, you speak to a fairly broad audience. 1467 01:34:49,407 --> 01:34:52,789 I mean, you preach on television and on your Old Time Gospel Radio Hour. 1468 01:34:52,862 --> 01:34:54,389 I do. 1469 01:34:54,463 --> 01:34:56,917 So you've achieved a certain notoriety... 1470 01:34:56,989 --> 01:35:00,568 one might say a national reputation, for your sermons... 1471 01:35:00,638 --> 01:35:02,493 and opinions and ideas... 1472 01:35:02,558 --> 01:35:04,630 and your leadership of the Moral Majority. 1473 01:35:04,702 --> 01:35:07,572 Yes. Our membership is now over five million. 1474 01:35:07,647 --> 01:35:09,851 But even beyond your membership, really... 1475 01:35:09,919 --> 01:35:12,570 you've been recognized... 1476 01:35:12,639 --> 01:35:14,843 and awarded for your efforts all over America. 1477 01:35:14,911 --> 01:35:18,228 I have a number of honorary degrees. 1478 01:35:18,303 --> 01:35:21,981 In a recent poll of Good Housekeeping magazine... 1479 01:35:22,048 --> 01:35:25,179 I was voted second most admired American... 1480 01:35:25,247 --> 01:35:26,971 behind President Reagan. 1481 01:35:27,040 --> 01:35:29,244 Good Housekeeping. That's... That's... 1482 01:35:29,312 --> 01:35:31,450 I mean, hey, you're famous. Right? 1483 01:35:31,519 --> 01:35:33,886 Well, I suppose you could say that. 1484 01:35:35,039 --> 01:35:36,894 Reverend Falwell, have you ever had sex with your mother? 1485 01:35:40,896 --> 01:35:42,205 Absolutely not. 1486 01:35:42,271 --> 01:35:43,766 Never? 1487 01:35:43,839 --> 01:35:46,392 Never in the outhouse, as Hustler magazine suggested? 1488 01:35:46,463 --> 01:35:49,278 That is an absurd question. 1489 01:35:49,344 --> 01:35:52,093 My mother was a very godly woman... 1490 01:35:53,632 --> 01:35:56,152 and as close to a saint... 1491 01:35:56,224 --> 01:35:58,712 as anyone I have ever known. 1492 01:35:58,785 --> 01:36:00,094 I'm sure she was. 1493 01:36:01,089 --> 01:36:03,031 Reverend, have you ever preached while you were drunk? 1494 01:36:03,105 --> 01:36:05,112 Drunk? -Yes. -Never. 1495 01:36:07,104 --> 01:36:10,716 You never had too many at lunch and went back on the radio? 1496 01:36:10,784 --> 01:36:13,752 That is a totally outrageous suggestion. 1497 01:36:13,825 --> 01:36:15,963 - "Totally outrageous"? - Totally. 1498 01:36:16,032 --> 01:36:20,288 You don't think that some people, Reverend Falwell, despite your reputation... 1499 01:36:20,353 --> 01:36:22,458 might believe you could do that? 1500 01:36:22,529 --> 01:36:25,529 I would find that very difficult to believe. 1501 01:36:25,601 --> 01:36:28,951 So what you're telling me is nobody could reasonably think... 1502 01:36:29,025 --> 01:36:31,033 that these statements about you were true. 1503 01:36:31,106 --> 01:36:32,480 That's what I'm saying. 1504 01:36:36,066 --> 01:36:38,488 Reverend Falwell, at the beginning of this trial... 1505 01:36:38,562 --> 01:36:41,857 Judge Kirk gave very specific instructions to this jury. 1506 01:36:41,922 --> 01:36:44,791 She said, "If a reasonable person... 1507 01:36:44,866 --> 01:36:47,037 could not believe that Hustler magazine... 1508 01:36:47,105 --> 01:36:49,724 describes actual facts about Jerry Falwell... 1509 01:36:49,794 --> 01:36:52,095 then you must dismiss the libel claim." 1510 01:36:55,714 --> 01:36:57,089 Do you remember these instructions? 1511 01:36:59,426 --> 01:37:02,688 Obviously not, so I'm gonna ask you one more thing. 1512 01:37:02,754 --> 01:37:04,794 Why are you suing my client for libel? 1513 01:37:04,867 --> 01:37:08,064 I am not a lawyer, Mr. Isaacman. 1514 01:37:09,507 --> 01:37:13,282 I am a lawyer, and I can't figure it out either. 1515 01:37:13,347 --> 01:37:16,643 Would you state your full name for the record, Mr. Flynt? 1516 01:37:17,667 --> 01:37:18,560 Yes, sir. 1517 01:37:18,626 --> 01:37:20,699 Christopher Columbus... 1518 01:37:20,771 --> 01:37:22,015 Cornwallis... 1519 01:37:22,083 --> 01:37:24,417 I.P.Q., Harvey H. and Pagey Pugh. 1520 01:37:25,827 --> 01:37:26,972 That's very interesting... 1521 01:37:27,043 --> 01:37:29,116 but are you also known as Larry Flynt? 1522 01:37:30,147 --> 01:37:33,246 A.K.A. Jesus H. Flynt, Esquire. 1523 01:37:33,316 --> 01:37:35,803 Oh, for Christ's sakes. 1524 01:37:35,875 --> 01:37:39,039 Are you the publisher and editor-in-chief... 1525 01:37:39,108 --> 01:37:40,962 of Hustler magazine? 1526 01:37:41,028 --> 01:37:45,054 I am the publisher of the most tasteless, sleaziest... 1527 01:37:45,124 --> 01:37:48,539 most disgusting, greatest porn magazine on the face of the earth. 1528 01:37:48,612 --> 01:37:50,522 Thank you. 1529 01:37:50,597 --> 01:37:53,085 I have in my hand Exhibit "B"... 1530 01:37:53,156 --> 01:37:55,741 a typewritten script of the Campari ad. 1531 01:37:55,811 --> 01:37:57,437 When you approved this ad... 1532 01:37:58,339 --> 01:38:00,282 did you have any specific knowledge... 1533 01:38:00,355 --> 01:38:03,355 that the Rev. Falwell had ever engaged... 1534 01:38:03,428 --> 01:38:05,698 in sexual intercourse with his mother? 1535 01:38:08,196 --> 01:38:10,978 But I have a photograph... 1536 01:38:11,045 --> 01:38:13,827 of Falwell having fellatio... 1537 01:38:13,893 --> 01:38:15,355 with a sheep. 1538 01:38:15,429 --> 01:38:18,877 Your Honor, my client is in a heavily medicated, mentally agitated state. 1539 01:38:18,949 --> 01:38:20,924 We will stipulate that no such document exists. 1540 01:38:20,997 --> 01:38:22,459 I have it... 1541 01:38:22,534 --> 01:38:27,171 and Mr. Fartwell is a liar, a glutton and a "sheep-o-phile." 1542 01:38:27,237 --> 01:38:29,724 My client's name is Jerry Falwell. 1543 01:38:29,797 --> 01:38:31,007 Jerry Falwell! 1544 01:38:31,076 --> 01:38:32,931 That's what I said. Jerry Fartwell. 1545 01:38:32,996 --> 01:38:35,363 Are you trying to hold Rev. Falwell up to ridicule? 1546 01:38:35,429 --> 01:38:36,923 No. Contempt. 1547 01:38:36,997 --> 01:38:39,299 - Scorn? - Truculent. 1548 01:38:39,365 --> 01:38:41,252 - Obloquy? - Parlez vouz Francais? 1549 01:38:45,958 --> 01:38:49,503 Oh, God, my French is so rusty. 1550 01:38:49,573 --> 01:38:50,850 Bon appetit! 1551 01:38:53,894 --> 01:38:54,876 I love her. 1552 01:38:55,910 --> 01:38:56,859 Quiet. 1553 01:38:56,935 --> 01:38:58,047 I love you, baby. 1554 01:38:58,118 --> 01:39:00,573 Jesus loves me 1555 01:39:03,847 --> 01:39:06,432 Do you have an aversion to organized religion? 1556 01:39:06,502 --> 01:39:08,640 - "A virgin"? - No. Aversion. 1557 01:39:08,710 --> 01:39:12,006 You heard me, Mr. Flynt. An aversion to organized religion. 1558 01:39:14,854 --> 01:39:17,342 You bet your sweet ass I do. 1559 01:39:17,414 --> 01:39:21,189 Do you think that gives you license to mock the leaders... 1560 01:39:21,254 --> 01:39:22,465 of great religious movements? 1561 01:39:23,495 --> 01:39:24,575 Goddamn right. 1562 01:39:24,647 --> 01:39:25,891 Objection, Your Honor. 1563 01:39:25,959 --> 01:39:27,137 This is totally irrelevant. 1564 01:39:27,208 --> 01:39:28,135 Overruled. 1565 01:39:28,199 --> 01:39:30,534 Free expression is absolute. 1566 01:39:30,599 --> 01:39:32,126 - Thank you, Your Honor. - You agree? 1567 01:39:33,095 --> 01:39:34,786 Order! 1568 01:39:34,855 --> 01:39:38,685 Ma'am, if you can't control yourself, you'II have to leave the courtroom. 1569 01:39:38,760 --> 01:39:40,766 So it was your intention... 1570 01:39:40,839 --> 01:39:44,287 to hold Rev. Falwell out to be a hypocrite, wasn't it? 1571 01:39:45,511 --> 01:39:48,773 Well, that's what he is. 1572 01:39:48,839 --> 01:39:50,694 But didn't it occur to you... 1573 01:39:50,759 --> 01:39:54,404 that Rev. Falwell must have an integrity people can believe in... 1574 01:39:54,472 --> 01:39:56,806 if he is to practice his profession? 1575 01:39:58,952 --> 01:40:00,807 Yeah. 1576 01:40:00,872 --> 01:40:04,582 And it was your intent to destroy that integrity... 1577 01:40:04,649 --> 01:40:07,616 and his livelihood, if you could ? 1578 01:40:07,688 --> 01:40:09,543 To assassinate it. 1579 01:40:18,856 --> 01:40:22,271 Hey, it's me! It's a weird decision. 1580 01:40:22,344 --> 01:40:24,679 No, he's not guilty of libel... 1581 01:40:24,745 --> 01:40:28,291 but he is guilty of inflicting emotional distress. 1582 01:40:28,361 --> 01:40:30,401 Flynt has to pay him 200 grand! 1583 01:40:30,473 --> 01:40:33,987 This ruling shows that nobody can prostitute the First Amendment. 1584 01:40:34,058 --> 01:40:38,793 Pornography has thrust its ugly head into our everyday lives. 1585 01:40:38,858 --> 01:40:41,444 In the billion-dollar sex industry... 1586 01:40:41,514 --> 01:40:44,962 of which Larry Flynt is a self-described leader... 1587 01:40:45,033 --> 01:40:49,125 lust and greed have replaced decency and morality. 1588 01:40:49,194 --> 01:40:52,259 We must make a solemn commitment... 1589 01:40:52,329 --> 01:40:53,758 to God Almighty... 1590 01:40:53,833 --> 01:40:56,321 to turn this nation around immediately. 1591 01:40:57,578 --> 01:40:59,432 Fuckin' AIDS junkie. 1592 01:41:01,034 --> 01:41:02,889 You crazy cripple. 1593 01:41:03,914 --> 01:41:06,184 It's just not that funny. 1594 01:41:06,250 --> 01:41:09,283 It wasn't funny the first time we printed it either. 1595 01:41:09,354 --> 01:41:12,453 Well, guys, I'm certainly open to suggestions. 1596 01:41:12,522 --> 01:41:17,378 I would suggest if we're going to recycle it that we replace the noun... 1597 01:41:25,323 --> 01:41:27,178 I thought I fired all of you. 1598 01:41:28,682 --> 01:41:30,406 Jimmy. 1599 01:41:32,843 --> 01:41:33,890 Come here. 1600 01:41:41,612 --> 01:41:44,907 Sorry if I tried to run things, but... 1601 01:41:46,156 --> 01:41:49,189 I was just trying to protect you. 1602 01:41:50,956 --> 01:41:52,331 Come here. 1603 01:41:53,516 --> 01:41:54,923 Come closer. 1604 01:41:57,581 --> 01:41:58,955 Come on. 1605 01:42:05,036 --> 01:42:07,851 Don't sweat it, bro. I love you. 1606 01:42:09,356 --> 01:42:11,211 I love you too, man. 1607 01:42:15,117 --> 01:42:16,775 You look great, man. 1608 01:42:16,844 --> 01:42:20,106 Chester. You remember Althea. Shake her hand. 1609 01:42:20,172 --> 01:42:22,147 Hey, Althea, you... 1610 01:42:22,221 --> 01:42:23,912 Hi, Chester. 1611 01:42:25,357 --> 01:42:27,212 Don't sneak up on us like that. 1612 01:42:27,277 --> 01:42:29,099 Ah, what the hell. 1613 01:42:29,165 --> 01:42:31,107 Shake Althea's hand. 1614 01:42:31,182 --> 01:42:33,451 - Good to see you. - Welcome back. 1615 01:42:35,054 --> 01:42:36,580 - Hi, Althea. - What do you do? 1616 01:42:36,653 --> 01:42:38,214 I'm a secretary. 1617 01:42:47,405 --> 01:42:50,471 Who's young and healthy Cross your heart and confess 1618 01:42:50,541 --> 01:42:54,371 Happy you and merry me 1619 01:42:54,446 --> 01:42:57,828 Oh, who bought the ticket for the Joytown Express 1620 01:42:57,902 --> 01:43:01,612 Happy you and merry me 1621 01:43:02,638 --> 01:43:06,468 Though Mr. Gloom may chase us 1622 01:43:06,543 --> 01:43:09,128 We'll dodge him every day 1623 01:43:09,198 --> 01:43:11,784 Say, who is the finest 1624 01:43:11,855 --> 01:43:13,481 Any sane man can see 1625 01:43:13,551 --> 01:43:16,965 Happy you and merry me 1626 01:43:20,462 --> 01:43:21,706 I got it. 1627 01:43:21,774 --> 01:43:23,629 I wanna take my bath. 1628 01:43:29,519 --> 01:43:32,552 Okay, why don't you hop on. 1629 01:43:32,623 --> 01:43:34,478 I'll give you a ride. 1630 01:43:35,791 --> 01:43:37,515 Go ahead. 1631 01:43:37,583 --> 01:43:39,209 Buckle up. 1632 01:43:39,279 --> 01:43:40,654 Daddy. 1633 01:43:43,599 --> 01:43:45,934 Ohh! You're crushing my legs! 1634 01:43:49,648 --> 01:43:51,306 You're shivering, baby. 1635 01:43:55,119 --> 01:43:56,493 Shivering. 1636 01:43:59,792 --> 01:44:00,904 Detour. 1637 01:44:01,839 --> 01:44:04,174 - Oh, no. - What are you doing? 1638 01:44:04,240 --> 01:44:06,095 You're gonna kill us. 1639 01:44:06,160 --> 01:44:07,207 It's okay. 1640 01:44:08,240 --> 01:44:09,931 They'll freeze us... 1641 01:44:10,000 --> 01:44:12,302 and thaw us out in the year 3000. 1642 01:44:15,505 --> 01:44:16,934 Curbside service. 1643 01:44:17,008 --> 01:44:18,863 That'll be $8.50, lady. 1644 01:44:54,930 --> 01:44:56,785 Dr. Kipper, please. 1645 01:44:58,130 --> 01:44:59,559 Larry Flynt. 1646 01:45:03,537 --> 01:45:04,912 Dr. Kipper? 1647 01:45:06,642 --> 01:45:08,016 She doesn't look good. 1648 01:45:09,842 --> 01:45:13,421 I know, but there's gotta be something more we can do. 1649 01:45:14,450 --> 01:45:17,265 Some new technology or drug. 1650 01:45:17,330 --> 01:45:19,719 What are they doing in Europe? 1651 01:45:19,795 --> 01:45:21,421 Money is no object. 1652 01:45:26,451 --> 01:45:27,825 Althea? 1653 01:45:29,363 --> 01:45:30,737 Althea! 1654 01:45:40,659 --> 01:45:42,033 Baby. 1655 01:45:45,331 --> 01:45:46,858 Honey! 1656 01:46:00,148 --> 01:46:01,522 Help! 1657 01:46:04,340 --> 01:46:06,031 Baby! 1658 01:46:08,308 --> 01:46:10,064 Can you hear me? 1659 01:46:20,404 --> 01:46:24,943 Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth and the life. 1660 01:46:25,013 --> 01:46:26,867 No man comes to the Father... 1661 01:46:26,933 --> 01:46:28,624 but by Me. 1662 01:46:28,693 --> 01:46:31,857 He that liveth and believeth in Me... 1663 01:46:31,925 --> 01:46:34,064 shall never die. 1664 01:46:34,133 --> 01:46:36,784 In My Father's house are many rooms... 1665 01:46:36,853 --> 01:46:39,787 and if I go and prepare a place for you... 1666 01:46:40,565 --> 01:46:42,126 I will come again... 1667 01:46:42,198 --> 01:46:44,532 and receive you unto Myself... 1668 01:46:44,597 --> 01:46:48,491 that where I am there you may be also. 1669 01:46:48,565 --> 01:46:52,210 And you will live with Me forever... 1670 01:46:52,277 --> 01:46:54,132 and ever." 1671 01:46:59,061 --> 01:47:01,233 you cannot mock God. 1672 01:47:01,302 --> 01:47:03,058 You cannot fool God. 1673 01:47:04,086 --> 01:47:06,475 If you violate His laws... 1674 01:47:06,550 --> 01:47:08,492 God Almighty will judge you. 1675 01:47:09,942 --> 01:47:12,277 AIDS is a plague. 1676 01:47:13,302 --> 01:47:15,091 These perverted lifestyles... 1677 01:47:15,158 --> 01:47:17,329 have to stop. 1678 01:47:17,398 --> 01:47:20,748 If you break moral laws... 1679 01:47:20,822 --> 01:47:22,513 you'll reap the whirlwind. 1680 01:47:22,582 --> 01:47:24,971 Alan. It's Larry. 1681 01:47:26,550 --> 01:47:29,365 I want to appeal the Falwell case. 1682 01:47:29,430 --> 01:47:30,991 This is over. 1683 01:47:31,063 --> 01:47:33,135 No, it's not. We can go higher. 1684 01:47:33,206 --> 01:47:35,279 - Higher? - The Supreme Court. 1685 01:47:36,951 --> 01:47:40,267 - Give 'em a call. - It's not that simple, Larry. 1686 01:47:41,623 --> 01:47:44,471 Thousands of people every year petition the Supreme Court. 1687 01:47:44,535 --> 01:47:46,324 Our case is as good as any. 1688 01:47:47,384 --> 01:47:50,580 Our case is better than most. You're missing my point. 1689 01:47:50,648 --> 01:47:52,502 They will never pick you... 1690 01:47:53,752 --> 01:47:55,607 because you're a nightmare. 1691 01:47:55,672 --> 01:47:59,382 They're afraid if they let you in you'II wear a diaper or throw oranges... 1692 01:47:59,448 --> 01:48:00,909 and they should be. 1693 01:48:00,983 --> 01:48:03,503 In all the times you've asked the court for help... 1694 01:48:03,575 --> 01:48:07,285 you've never demonstrated any respect for its institutions and procedures. 1695 01:48:07,351 --> 01:48:09,206 They consider you a pig. 1696 01:48:09,271 --> 01:48:11,540 Well, you always said... 1697 01:48:11,608 --> 01:48:14,990 It's the principle. A pig has the same rights as the President. 1698 01:48:15,064 --> 01:48:16,406 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 1699 01:48:16,472 --> 01:48:18,327 People get tired of a pig. 1700 01:48:18,392 --> 01:48:21,207 Bullshit. You're scared, Alan. You're scared. 1701 01:48:21,272 --> 01:48:23,509 You're letting these guys steamroll you. 1702 01:48:23,576 --> 01:48:26,675 It's not just them, Larry. Okay? It's me. 1703 01:48:27,833 --> 01:48:30,037 It's me. I am not taking you. 1704 01:48:33,273 --> 01:48:37,069 Lawyers dream about a case like this in front of the Supreme Court. 1705 01:48:38,232 --> 01:48:40,654 And they would probably hear us. 1706 01:48:40,729 --> 01:48:43,063 But I am not going with you. 1707 01:48:46,169 --> 01:48:50,392 I have been giving you my best since back when people were laughing at you... 1708 01:48:50,457 --> 01:48:54,647 and every time I come in you fuck me with this bullshit circus act. 1709 01:48:57,466 --> 01:48:59,833 I won't do it again. I can't. 1710 01:48:59,897 --> 01:49:02,745 I'm not gonna do it in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. 1711 01:49:04,314 --> 01:49:06,583 Your sentimental speeches and cornball patriotism... 1712 01:49:06,650 --> 01:49:08,952 don't work on me anymore... 1713 01:49:09,018 --> 01:49:11,384 because I don't believe you. 1714 01:49:16,666 --> 01:49:18,095 I don't believe you. 1715 01:49:25,978 --> 01:49:27,352 You... You're my... 1716 01:49:28,891 --> 01:49:30,746 You're my friend, Alan. 1717 01:49:32,987 --> 01:49:34,034 We're friends. 1718 01:49:38,907 --> 01:49:41,045 I would love to be... 1719 01:49:41,115 --> 01:49:43,385 remembered for something... 1720 01:49:44,539 --> 01:49:45,717 meaningful. 1721 01:49:49,787 --> 01:49:52,438 Any research problems, use my archives. 1722 01:49:55,803 --> 01:49:57,559 Tell the Reverend... 1723 01:49:57,627 --> 01:50:00,562 that I've dealt with this filth monger myself... 1724 01:50:00,635 --> 01:50:02,577 and I wish to offer my support. 1725 01:50:02,652 --> 01:50:04,507 Is that the Tin Man? 1726 01:50:05,852 --> 01:50:08,241 Yes, that's the Tin Man. 1727 01:50:10,108 --> 01:50:11,417 God vs. the Devil. 1728 01:50:11,484 --> 01:50:14,103 America's minister vs. America's pimp. 1729 01:50:14,173 --> 01:50:16,180 Today is the showdown. 1730 01:50:16,252 --> 01:50:19,547 Many were surprised by the High Court's decision to hear Flynt's case... 1731 01:50:19,613 --> 01:50:22,514 but he had some unlikely supporters filing briefs on his behalf... 1732 01:50:22,588 --> 01:50:26,101 like The New York Times, the American Newspaper Publishers Association... 1733 01:50:26,172 --> 01:50:28,027 and the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. 1734 01:50:28,092 --> 01:50:28,986 All rise. 1735 01:50:29,660 --> 01:50:31,154 The Honorable Chief Justice... 1736 01:50:31,228 --> 01:50:34,807 and the Associate Justices of the United States Supreme Court. 1737 01:50:34,877 --> 01:50:36,982 Oyez, oyez, oyez. 1738 01:50:37,053 --> 01:50:39,290 All persons having business before the Honorables... 1739 01:50:39,357 --> 01:50:41,845 of the United States Supreme Court... 1740 01:50:41,916 --> 01:50:45,397 are admonished to draw near and give their attention... 1741 01:50:45,469 --> 01:50:47,324 for this Court is now sitting. 1742 01:50:47,389 --> 01:50:51,131 God save the United States and this Supreme Court. 1743 01:50:57,374 --> 01:51:02,392 We'll hear the argument first this morning in number 86-1278... 1744 01:51:02,461 --> 01:51:04,850 Hustler Magazine and Larry C. Flynt... 1745 01:51:04,925 --> 01:51:07,227 vs. Jerry Falwell. 1746 01:51:07,293 --> 01:51:10,108 Mr. Isaacman, you may proceed whenever you're ready. 1747 01:51:17,950 --> 01:51:20,284 Mr. Chief Justice, and may it please the Court... 1748 01:51:21,534 --> 01:51:25,276 one of the most cherished ideas that we hold in this country... 1749 01:51:25,343 --> 01:51:28,790 is that there should be uninhibited public debate... 1750 01:51:28,862 --> 01:51:30,073 and freedom of speech. 1751 01:51:31,327 --> 01:51:34,043 The question you have before you today... 1752 01:51:34,110 --> 01:51:37,405 is whether a public figure's right to protection from emotional distress... 1753 01:51:38,430 --> 01:51:41,147 should outweigh the public interest... 1754 01:51:41,215 --> 01:51:45,405 in allowing every United States citizen to freely express his views. 1755 01:51:46,590 --> 01:51:51,446 But what was the view expressed in Exhibit "A"? 1756 01:51:53,247 --> 01:51:56,892 Well, to begin with, this is a parody of a known Campari ad. 1757 01:51:56,959 --> 01:51:59,196 I understand. Go ahead. 1758 01:51:59,264 --> 01:52:02,079 Also, and importantly, it was a satire of a public figure... 1759 01:52:02,144 --> 01:52:03,999 of Jerry Falwell... 1760 01:52:04,064 --> 01:52:08,440 who, in this case, was a prime candidate for such a satire... 1761 01:52:08,512 --> 01:52:11,643 because he's such an unlikely person to appear in a liquor ad. 1762 01:52:11,711 --> 01:52:16,316 This is a person we are used to seeing at the pulpit, Bible in hand... 1763 01:52:16,384 --> 01:52:20,279 preaching with a famously beatific smile on his face. 1764 01:52:20,352 --> 01:52:23,548 But what is the public interest you're describing? 1765 01:52:23,616 --> 01:52:27,129 That there is some interest in making him look ludicrous? 1766 01:52:29,920 --> 01:52:33,914 Yes, there is a public interest in making Jerry Falwell look ludicrous... 1767 01:52:33,984 --> 01:52:37,913 insofar as there is a public interest in having Hustler magazine... 1768 01:52:37,985 --> 01:52:41,367 express the point of view that Jerry Falwell is full of B.S. 1769 01:52:42,722 --> 01:52:46,714 Hustler magazine has every right to express this view. 1770 01:52:46,784 --> 01:52:48,759 They have the right to say... 1771 01:52:48,833 --> 01:52:52,095 that somebody who has campaigned actively against their magazine... 1772 01:52:52,161 --> 01:52:55,227 who has told people not to buy it... 1773 01:52:55,297 --> 01:52:58,593 who has publicly said that it poisons the minds of Americans... 1774 01:52:58,657 --> 01:53:03,709 who, in addition, has told people sex out of wedlock is immoral... 1775 01:53:03,778 --> 01:53:05,207 that they shouldn't drink... 1776 01:53:05,281 --> 01:53:08,795 Hustler magazine has a First Amendment right... 1777 01:53:08,866 --> 01:53:11,484 to publicly respond to these comments... 1778 01:53:11,554 --> 01:53:14,871 by saying that Jerry Falwell is full of B.S. 1779 01:53:14,946 --> 01:53:18,427 It says, "Let's deflate this stuffed shirt and bring him down to our level." 1780 01:53:18,499 --> 01:53:21,313 Our level, in this case, being, admittedly, a lower level... 1781 01:53:21,378 --> 01:53:23,680 than most people would like to be brought to. 1782 01:53:25,858 --> 01:53:28,989 I know I'm not supposed to joke, but that's sort of the point. 1783 01:53:29,058 --> 01:53:31,230 Mr. Isaacman, the First Amendment is not everything. 1784 01:53:31,298 --> 01:53:35,553 It's of very important value, but it's not the only value in our society. 1785 01:53:36,258 --> 01:53:38,113 What about another value which says... 1786 01:53:38,179 --> 01:53:41,888 that good people should be able to enter public life and public service? 1787 01:53:41,954 --> 01:53:44,857 The rule you give us says if you stand for public office... 1788 01:53:44,931 --> 01:53:47,516 or become a public figure in any way... 1789 01:53:47,587 --> 01:53:50,402 you cannot protect yourself or, indeed, your mother... 1790 01:53:50,467 --> 01:53:53,282 against a parody of your committing incest with her in an outhouse. 1791 01:53:53,348 --> 01:53:57,624 Do you think that George Washington would've stood for public office... 1792 01:53:57,699 --> 01:53:59,609 if that was the consequence? 1793 01:53:59,682 --> 01:54:02,497 It's interesting that you mention George Washington, Justice Scalia... 1794 01:54:02,563 --> 01:54:07,135 because very recently I saw a 200-year-old political cartoon. 1795 01:54:07,204 --> 01:54:10,553 It depicts George Washington riding on a donkey being led by a man... 1796 01:54:10,628 --> 01:54:12,635 and the caption suggests... 1797 01:54:12,708 --> 01:54:15,523 that this man is leading an ass to Washington. 1798 01:54:15,588 --> 01:54:17,792 I can handle that. 1799 01:54:17,860 --> 01:54:19,235 I think George can too. 1800 01:54:21,060 --> 01:54:24,409 But that's a far cry from committing incest with your mother in an outhouse. 1801 01:54:27,844 --> 01:54:29,917 There's no line between the two? 1802 01:54:32,323 --> 01:54:34,877 No, Justice Scalia, I would say there isn't... 1803 01:54:34,947 --> 01:54:37,850 because you're talking about a matter of taste, not law. 1804 01:54:37,925 --> 01:54:40,412 As you yourself said, I believe... 1805 01:54:40,484 --> 01:54:42,819 in Pope vs. Illinois... 1806 01:54:42,884 --> 01:54:46,332 "It's useless to argue about taste and even more useless to litigate it"... 1807 01:54:46,405 --> 01:54:48,827 and that is the case here. 1808 01:54:48,900 --> 01:54:53,178 The jury has already determined that this is a matter of taste, not of law... 1809 01:54:53,253 --> 01:54:55,195 because they've said there's no libelous speech... 1810 01:54:55,269 --> 01:54:58,269 that nobody could reasonably believe that Hustler was actually suggesting... 1811 01:54:58,342 --> 01:54:59,716 Falwell had sex with his mother. 1812 01:54:59,781 --> 01:55:03,043 So why did Hustler have him and his mother together? 1813 01:55:03,110 --> 01:55:05,957 Hustler puts him and his mother together in a... 1814 01:55:07,046 --> 01:55:10,657 example of literary travesty, if you will. 1815 01:55:10,725 --> 01:55:13,408 And what public purpose does this serve? 1816 01:55:14,213 --> 01:55:15,675 The same public purpose... 1817 01:55:15,749 --> 01:55:19,776 as Garry Trudeau saying Reagan has no brain or that George Bush is a wimp. 1818 01:55:19,846 --> 01:55:23,010 It lets us look at public figures a little bit differently. 1819 01:55:23,078 --> 01:55:26,722 We have a long tradition in this country of satiric commentary. 1820 01:55:26,790 --> 01:55:30,881 If Jerry Falwell can sue when there has been no libelous speech... 1821 01:55:30,950 --> 01:55:32,805 purely on the grounds of emotional distress... 1822 01:55:32,870 --> 01:55:35,205 then so can other public figures. 1823 01:55:35,271 --> 01:55:37,857 Imagine, if you will, suits against people like Garry Trudeau... 1824 01:55:37,927 --> 01:55:41,472 and Johnny Carson, for what he says on The Tonight Show. 1825 01:55:41,543 --> 01:55:44,859 Obviously, when people criticize public figures... 1826 01:55:44,934 --> 01:55:46,789 they're going to experience emotional distress. 1827 01:55:46,854 --> 01:55:48,064 We all know that. 1828 01:55:48,134 --> 01:55:50,622 It's easy to claim and impossible to refute. 1829 01:55:50,694 --> 01:55:52,734 That's what makes it a meaningless standard. 1830 01:55:52,807 --> 01:55:56,320 Really, all it does is allow us to punish unpopular speech. 1831 01:55:58,343 --> 01:56:01,692 This country is founded, at least in part... 1832 01:56:01,767 --> 01:56:06,077 on the firm belief that unpopular speech is vital to the health of our nation. 1833 01:56:08,424 --> 01:56:09,951 Thank you, Mr. Isaacman. 1834 01:56:11,592 --> 01:56:14,145 Reverend, are you confident you'll win this case? 1835 01:56:14,216 --> 01:56:15,329 Absolutely. 1836 01:56:15,400 --> 01:56:17,254 There's no way the Supreme Court... 1837 01:56:17,320 --> 01:56:20,931 will come down on the side of a sleaze merchant like Larry Flynt. 1838 01:56:21,000 --> 01:56:23,553 Mr. Keating, why are you here today? 1839 01:56:23,624 --> 01:56:26,853 To show support for those who believe pornography should be outlawed. 1840 01:56:26,919 --> 01:56:30,149 Because if the First Amendment will protect a... 1841 01:56:31,240 --> 01:56:33,095 - What did Grutman call me? - A scumbag. 1842 01:56:33,160 --> 01:56:34,404 A scumbag like me... 1843 01:56:34,472 --> 01:56:36,261 then it'll protect all of you. 1844 01:56:37,288 --> 01:56:38,498 'Cause I'm the worst. 1845 01:56:39,624 --> 01:56:41,567 Larry, do you have any regrets? 1846 01:56:47,177 --> 01:56:48,454 Only one. 1847 01:57:03,625 --> 01:57:04,999 Larry. 1848 01:57:19,786 --> 01:57:21,160 Larry. 1849 01:57:52,075 --> 01:57:53,449 Larry. 1850 01:58:20,811 --> 01:58:22,437 It's Alan. 1851 01:58:22,508 --> 01:58:24,134 They just brought the decision in. 1852 01:58:24,204 --> 01:58:26,178 Well, is it good or bad? 1853 01:58:26,988 --> 01:58:29,410 It's a unanimous decision, Larry. 1854 01:58:29,484 --> 01:58:30,913 Rehnquist wrote it himself. 1855 01:58:30,988 --> 01:58:32,581 Is it good or bad? 1856 01:58:32,652 --> 01:58:34,507 I want you to hear this. 1857 01:58:36,588 --> 01:58:39,403 "At the heart of the First Amendment is the recognition... 1858 01:58:39,469 --> 01:58:42,850 of the fundamental importance of the free flow of ideas. 1859 01:58:42,924 --> 01:58:46,536 Freedom to speak one's mind is not only an aspect of individual liberty... 1860 01:58:46,604 --> 01:58:49,157 but essential to the quest for truth... 1861 01:58:49,228 --> 01:58:52,043 and the vitality of society as a whole. 1862 01:58:52,108 --> 01:58:54,116 In the world of debate about public affairs... 1863 01:58:54,189 --> 01:58:56,523 many things done with motives that are less than admirable... 1864 01:58:56,588 --> 01:58:58,792 are nonetheless protected by the First Amendment." 1865 01:58:58,861 --> 01:59:00,454 So we won. 1866 01:59:01,485 --> 01:59:02,892 Yes. We won. 1867 01:59:03,598 --> 01:59:05,932 Thank you, Alan. 1868 01:59:05,997 --> 01:59:07,852 - Thank you. - Don't mention it. 1869 01:59:13,678 --> 01:59:15,205 We won, baby. 1870 01:59:20,461 --> 01:59:22,469 Strip for me, baby. 1871 01:59:24,685 --> 01:59:26,343 Why? 1872 01:59:26,413 --> 01:59:29,578 So when you're old and ugly, you can look back at this. 1873 01:59:31,438 --> 01:59:34,635 I'm never gonna be old and ugly, Larry. 1874 01:59:34,702 --> 01:59:37,517 You're gonna be old and ugly. 1875 02:00:55,857 --> 02:01:00,679 I've just closed my eyes again 1876 02:01:02,194 --> 02:01:06,448 Climbed aboard the Dream Weaver train 1877 02:01:10,193 --> 02:01:15,244 Driver, take away my worries of today 1878 02:01:17,425 --> 02:01:21,484 And leave tomorrow behind 1879 02:01:22,513 --> 02:01:25,830 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1880 02:01:26,866 --> 02:01:29,102 I believe you can get me 1881 02:01:29,170 --> 02:01:32,487 Through the night 1882 02:01:36,018 --> 02:01:39,085 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1883 02:01:40,114 --> 02:01:41,969 I believe we can reach 1884 02:01:42,034 --> 02:01:45,416 The morning light 1885 02:01:48,018 --> 02:01:53,104 Fly me high through the starry skies 1886 02:01:54,354 --> 02:01:58,129 Maybe to an astral plane 1887 02:02:01,267 --> 02:02:05,707 'Cross the highways of fantasy 1888 02:02:07,924 --> 02:02:11,536 Help me to forget today's pain 1889 02:02:12,691 --> 02:02:15,789 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1890 02:02:16,819 --> 02:02:19,088 I believe you can get me 1891 02:02:19,155 --> 02:02:21,970 Through the night 1892 02:02:25,716 --> 02:02:28,815 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1893 02:02:29,844 --> 02:02:31,600 I believe we can reach 1894 02:02:31,668 --> 02:02:35,280 The morning light 1895 02:02:37,780 --> 02:02:42,156 Though the dawn may be coming soon 1896 02:02:44,212 --> 02:02:48,042 There still may be some time 1897 02:02:50,868 --> 02:02:52,461 Fly me away 1898 02:02:52,532 --> 02:02:55,948 To the bright side of the moon 1899 02:02:57,620 --> 02:03:01,647 Meet me on the other side 1900 02:03:05,684 --> 02:03:08,881 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1901 02:03:09,909 --> 02:03:12,081 I believe you can get me 1902 02:03:12,150 --> 02:03:15,216 Through the night 1903 02:03:18,741 --> 02:03:21,775 Ooh, Dream Weaver 1904 02:03:22,806 --> 02:03:24,661 I believe we can reach 1905 02:03:24,726 --> 02:03:27,987 The morning light 1906 02:03:31,798 --> 02:03:35,027 Dream Weaver 1907 02:03:44,598 --> 02:03:48,046 Dream Weaver 1908 02:03:57,335 --> 02:04:01,491 Dream Weaver 142090