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Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story

Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story

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Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story

2024

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

5.4(5 votes)

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Documentary

Overview

An astonishing and wide-ranging account of Joe Francis, whose impact on American culture cannot be overstated, whose alleged sins are numerous, and who now lives in exile on a sprawling estate in Mexico amidst the rubble of his once mighty empire.

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Production Companies

Maxine Productions

BuzzFeed Studios

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Joe Francis

Self

Scaachi Koul

Scaachi Koul

Self

Amy Wallace

Self

Raina Kelley

Self

Mark Schmitz

Self

Dave Angier

Self

Dave Holmes

Self

Lee Sullivan

Self

Lance Ricotta

Self

Michael Kerry Burke

Self

Creative team

Showrunner: Mary Robertson
Eli Holzman

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