The film revolves around Kelly MacNamara (Dolly Read), Casey Anderson (Cynthia Myers) and Petronella Danforth (Marcia McBroom), three college girls who join a Hollywood scene of debauchery, drugs and rock 'n' roll.
26 May 1949, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
October 25, 1938 in London, England, UK
12 April 1936, Mt. Union, Kentucky, USA
25 March 1908, Falmouth, Florida, USA
14 September 1937
9 July 1941, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
17 May 1914, New York City, New York, USA
13 July 1941, Los Angeles County, California, USA
6 August 1947, New York City, New York, USA
22 May 1946, San Francisco, California, USA
14 February 1926, Brooklyn, New York, USA
28 December 1947, New Jersey, USA
22 November 1947, New York City, New York, USA
14 December 1940, San Diego, California, USA
31 May 1941, New Jersey, USA
25 November 1937, Redwood City, California, USA
21 March 1922, Oakland, California, USA
24 January 1919, Oklahoma, USA
13 September 1944, Bristol, Avon, England, UK
8 May 1938, USA
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September 29, 2016
Like Valley of the Dolls, Beyond is a howler of a movie, with the crucial difference being that Meyer and Ebert intended it that way.
May 09, 2005
Any movie that Jacqueline Susann thinks would damage her reputation as a writer cannot be all bad. Beyond the Valley of the Dolls isn't -- which is not to say it is any good.
November 19, 2002
A psychedelic wow that serves up the free love, plunging necklines, androgynous boys, and lusty lezzies of the era with a narcotized abandon.
December 17, 2007
This trashy, gaudy, sound-stage vulgarity about low life among the high life is as funny as a burning orphanage.
November 07, 2016
Besides being an addictively entertaining guilty pleasure from beginning to end, it's that rare movie that transcends its opportunistic origins to become a true singularity; a movie like no other.
December 17, 2007
An outrageously entertaining cult classic, and probably one of the most bizarre movies ever produced by a major Hollywood studio.
February 14, 2007
Russ Meyer does mainstream, kind of.
February 25, 2008
The very definition of self-conscious camp, certainly not Art but much too intelligent for Trash.
June 15, 2008
A funky, wonky, and entertaining jolt into the decade that bred free loving, hipster rockers, and hippies...
June 24, 2006
With his first movie for a major studio, Meyer simply did what he'd been doing for years, only bigger and better.
October 27, 2016
Russ Meyer's ultra-lurid 1970 magnum opus, infamously penned by a young Roger Ebert, remains a towering achievement. What it achieves, however, is difficult to define.
