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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

2006, Movie, 2h 2min

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.

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Critic Scott Tobias

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Shainberg nicely draws Arbus and the audience deeper and deeper into the unknown and exotic...

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"Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus" is a drama film that explores the life of a housewife and mother who becomes fascinated with a mysterious new neighbor, a man with hypertrichosis. Diane Arbus, played by Nicole Kidman, is a wealthy woman who is uncomfortable with her privileged life and seeks excitement and inspiration. Her new neighbor, Lionel Sweeney, played by Robert Downey Jr., introduces her to a world of marginated people and helps her discover her own artistry as a photographer. The film takes the audience on a journey of self-discovery, intimacy, and transformation, set against the backdrop of 1950s New York City.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus include Black Hawk Down, Hero, Mona Lisa Smile, Marie Antoinette, Apocalypto, Sophie Scholl: The Final Days.

When was Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus released in theaters? Toggle content

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus was released in theaters on August 30, 2006.