Louis and the Brothel

Louis and the Brothel
Written by Louis Theroux
Starring Louis Theroux
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) Louis Theroux
Running time 60 minutes
Distributor BBC
Release
Original release 9 August 2003
Chronology
Followed by Louis, Martin & Michael

Louis and the Brothel is a British documentary that was televised on 9 August 2003. It is a Louis Theroux documentary that runs for 60 minutes. In the documentary, Theroux visits the Wild Horse Adult Resort & Spa brothel.[1]

Louis Theroux would revisit the subjects of the documentary in his book The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures.[2][3]

Reception

The Age described how "the most compelling stories come from the clients themselves."[4] The Herald described the documentary as "a documentary cliche How many British filmmakers have been titillated by the fact that prostitution is legal in Nevada"[5]

References

  1. "Louis and the hotspots". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 2010-10-05.
  2. "The strange reality of Louis Theroux". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  3. "Freak Show". Washington Post. 2007-03-04. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  4. Miletic, Daniella (2008-10-20). "Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel". The Age (Melbourne). Retrieved 2010-09-21.
  5. Bell, Ian (10 November 2003). "Playing the gentleman to perfection". The Herald.


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