Damaged: The Very British Obscenity of David Hamilton-Grant

Overview

David Hamilton-Grant's controversial journey through the British film industry reveals a tale of ambition, legal cunning, and scandal. As the sole distributor imprisoned for unleashing a "video nasty," Hamilton-Grant exploited legal grey areas in the 1970s to produce and exhibit explicit content in a heavily censored landscape. With the arrival of the home video boom in the 1980s, he seized the opportunity to thrive in a newly lenient market. However, his success soon spiraled into a bizarre and unsettling descent, showcasing the darker side of his pursuit for fame and fortune in the world of adult entertainment.