By her own account, he threatened, beat and controlled her; kept her money; forced her into prostitution; and essentially kept her prisoner until she finally got away. To say that Lovelace provides uplift by the end would be an exaggeration, but the fact that the one-time victim did not succumb but, rather, stabilized her life and eventually fought back in every way she could provides a sense of vindication. The early going is a bit choppy as young Linda Amanda Seyfried , who lives with her parents Robert Patrick and an unrecognizable Sharon Stone, both excellent in working-class Davie, Fla. And thus do the horrors of the past few years begin to pour out: the beatings, the forced gang rapes, the pressure from Anthony to make three sequels, the virtual slavery enforced by Chuck. Similarly, Sarsgaard convincingly expresses all manner of manipulative behavior and venal motives as Chuck, but perhaps the actor is simply too genial to be as scary.
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The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband before taking control of her life. Linda : You know I spent exactly seventeen days in the pornography industry and somehow these seventeen days are suppose to define who I am for the rest of my life, but I hope that people can see me for who I really am. I mean Linda Lovelace was a fictitious character. My name is Linda Marchiano. I can finally be myself. I'm a mother and a wife and that is where I found my joy. Sign In. Play trailer
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Search Search. Menu Sections. Amanda Seyfried admitted it was hard to move on from playing porn star Linda Lovelace as the role was "really intense". T he Mean Girls star plays Linda in biopic Lovelace, which documents the abusive relationship she had with her husband Chuck Traynor, played by Peter Sarsgaard. And Amanda was relieved to go straight on to filming musical Les Miserables, which helped her let go of the dark role. I think we both had a hard time letting go because we went to these places. And I played a woman who was raped and abused, psychologically and physically. I was constantly taking my clothes off. I didn't have an issue with that.
By Sadie Whitelocks. Never-seen-before color photographs of Seventies porn star Linda Lovelace at the age of 24 will go on show next Monday at the Museum of Sex in New York. The brunette siren was snapped in both a state of undress and completely buttoned-up by the acclaimed photographer Milton H. Greene in , a year after she shot to fame for her role in the hugely-popular X-rated movie Deep Throat. Exposed: Never-seen-before color photographs of Seventies porn star Linda Lovelace posing up for the camera at the age of 24 will go on show next Monday at the Museum of Sex in New York. Body confidence: The dark-haired siren was snapped in clothing and in a state of undress by the acclaimed photographer Milton H. Greene in
