Circus of Books (2019)

04/26/2019 (US) • 1h 32m

Documentary, History

Neighbourhood entrepreneurs, local heroes

Overview

For decades, a nice Jewish couple ran Circus of Books, a porn shop and epicenter for gay LA. Their director daughter documents their life and times.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

bookshop

1970s

hollywood

book store

gay pornography

gay history

gay theme

gay rights

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