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Halston

"High Fashion. High Finance. High Life."

2019 1h 45m EN
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5.6
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★5.6TMDB · 23
Documentary
Synopsis
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From Iowa to Studio 54, this investigation into the rags-to-riches story of America’s first superstar designer uncovers the cautionary tale of an artist who sold his name to Wall Street.

“High Fashion. High Finance. High Life.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Frédéric Tcheng
Writers
Frédéric Tcheng
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stanley Clarke. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Halston and Liza Minnelli and Marisa Berenson carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "High Fashion. High Finance. High Life.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9358192 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 23 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Frédéric Tcheng directs. Stanley Clarke scores. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 7 years ago.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Original score by Stanley Clarke. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Halston and Liza Minnelli and Marisa Berenson carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "High Fashion. High Finance. High Life.".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt9358192 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 23 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Stanley Clarke
Runtime
105 min · 1h 45m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Frédéric Tcheng

Trailers & featurettes

Watch the pieces

Production companies

Who made it

  • CNN Films

    CNN Films

    US

  • Dogwoof

    Dogwoof

    GB

  • TD

    TDog Productions

    GB

Key crew

  • Theme Song PerformanceOrson Welles
  • Consulting EditorMark Becker
  • Music SupervisorTracy McKnight

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • fashion designer
  • gay theme

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2019-01-26NR· Sundance Film Festival

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