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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus(2006)

2h 2mDrama, HistoryEnglish
6.1/10
304 user ratings

A love story.

Overview

In 1958 New York Diane Arbus is a housewife and mother who works as an assistant to her husband, a photographer employed by her wealthy parents. Respectable though her life is, she cannot help but feel uncomfortable in her privileged world. One night, a new neighbor catches Diane's eye, and the enigmatic man inspires her to set forth on the path to discovering her own artistry.

Director

Steven Shainberg

Studio

Iron Film

Budget

$17M

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

as Diane Arbus

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

as Lionel Sweeney

Ty Burrell

Ty Burrell

as Allan Arbus

Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

as David Nemerov

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

as Gertrude Nemerov

Emmy Clarke

Emmy Clarke

as Grace Arbus

Genevieve McCarthy

Genevieve McCarthy

as Sophie Arbus

Boris McGiver

Boris McGiver

as Jack Henry

Marceline Hugot

Marceline Hugot

as Tippa Henry

Mary Duffy

as Althea

Emily Bergl

Emily Bergl

as Allan's New Assistant

Gwendolyn Bucci

Gwendolyn Bucci

as Dominatrix

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2006

Runtime

2h 2m

Language

English

Rating

6.1 / 10

Budget

$17M

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Iron Film • Pressman Film • River Road Entertainment

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What is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus about?

In 1958 New York Diane Arbus is a housewife and mother who works as an assistant to her husband, a photographer employed by her wealthy parents. Respectable though her life is, she cannot help but feel uncomfortable in her privileged world. One night, a new neighbor catches Diane's eye, and the enigmatic man inspires her to set forth on the path to discovering her own artistry.

Who directed Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus was directed by Steven Shainberg and released in 2006. It is a drama, history film.

How long is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

Who stars in Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?

The cast of Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus includes Nicole Kidman as Diane Arbus, Robert Downey Jr. as Lionel Sweeney, Ty Burrell as Allan Arbus, Harris Yulin as David Nemerov, Jane Alexander as Gertrude Nemerov and more.

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