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Beautiful Darling

Play trailer Poster for Beautiful Darling 2010,  1h 25m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 12 Reviews Tomatometer 76% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 12 Reviews 76% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings
The life and work of Candy Darling.

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Mark Jenkins Washington Post May 20, 2011
3/4
Darling's fragility was no secret, which gives even the movie's comical moments an underlying poignancy. Go to Full Review
Robert Abele Los Angeles Times May 5, 2011
4/5
"Beautiful Darling" is sympathetic and critical, a sobering reminder in this fame-grabbing age of a time when gender politics, art and artifice could make for a turbulent identity cocktail. Go to Full Review
Loren King Boston Globe May 5, 2011
3/4
Like fellow Factory figures Edie Sedgwick and Jackie Curtis, Darling now gets her own documentary, and proves a more than worthy subject. Go to Full Review
Chris Barsanti Filmcritic.com May 5, 2011
2/5
Eventually, everybody who ever spent five minutes with Andy Warhol will have a film made about them Go to Full Review
Liz Pelly Boston Phoenix May 4, 2011
3/4
A discomforting look at a transsexual actress's difficult life and isolating pursuit of fame. Go to Full Review
David Noh Film Journal International Apr 22, 2011
This riveting documentary about one of the legendary triumphant gender illusionists is also a compelling portrait of an endlessly fascinating era. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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James Rasin

Director

George Abagnalo

Actor

Paul Ambrose

Actor

Mary Woronov

Actor

Peter Beard

Actor

Jackie Curtis

Actor

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Beautiful Darling

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Movie Info

Synopsis The life and work of Candy Darling.
Director
James Rasin
Producer
Elisabeth Bentley, Gill Holland, Jeremiah Newton
Screenwriter
James Rasin
Production Co
Flowerside Creations, JJay Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 22, 2019
Runtime
1h 25m
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