'Maxxxine' goes for gore and glamour in the '80s

Los Angeles, 1985. Having survived the so-called Texas Pornstar Massacre, Maxine Minx (Mia Goth) is about to make the jump from the porn world to the film world with a starring role in 'The Puritan II', written and directed by Elizabeth Bender (Elizabeth Debicki). However, a series of violent murders across the city are tied directly to Maxine, LAPD detectives Torres (Bobby Cannavale) and Williams (Michelle Monaghan) begin investigating just as a private investigator (Kevin Bacon) emerges with ties to Maxine's past...