For the first half of the film, Lovelace follows the formula. We first see the young, supple Linda Boreman as a “good girl” still living with her overbearing Catholic mother (Sharon Stone, looking ...

Her name became a kind of dirty joke, which is probably not what Linda Boreman had in mind on that day in 1969 when, approached by an eyebrow-waggling stranger while she was sunbathing in Florida, she ...

Way back in 1986, Linda Lovelace could honestly say (and her ghostwriter did) that more people knew her name than that of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. It's probably still true.