Flashpoint (1998 film)

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Flashpoint is a 1998 adult film starring Jenna Jameson as a horny firefighter. It is the highest-selling adult film of all time.[ citation needed ]

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The film was re-released as Flashpoint X to commemorate its 10th anniversary.[ citation needed ]

Flashpoint was shot on a budget of $220,000, making it one of the ten biggest budget adult films of all time. [1]

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References

  1. Dave Golokhov. "Flashpoint X: Big-Budget Porns". AskMen. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  2. "Last Year's Winner's". AVN . Archived from the original on October 13, 1999. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  3. Paul Fishbein; Richard Face; Bobby Wax Hoff (July 1999). "Wicked's Flashpoint and Video Marc Dorcel Big Winners at 8th Annual Hot d'Or". AVN . Archived from the original on October 22, 2000. Retrieved December 23, 2015.