Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
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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.
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is a 2006 drama that imagines the early creative awakening of renowned photographer Diane Arbus. Set in 1958 New York, the film explores how a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor sparks Arbus to break free from her privileged but stifling life as a housewife and assistant photographer. Already released, the film offers a fictionalized yet intimate look at the formative moments that shaped one of photography's most influential artists.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Nicole KidmanDiane Arbus
Robert Downey Jr.Lionel Sweeney
Ty BurrellAllan Arbus
Harris YulinDavid Nemerov
Jane AlexanderGertrude Nemerov
Emmy ClarkeGrace Arbus
Genevieve McCarthySophie Arbus
Boris McGiverJack Henry
Marceline HugotTippa Henry- Mary DuffyAlthea
Emily BerglAllan's New Assistant
Gwendolyn BucciDominatrix- Christina RounerLois
Matt ServittoHandsome Client- Lynn-Marie StetsonFiona
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When was Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus released?
The film was released on August 30, 2006.
What is the film about?
It follows Diane Arbus in 1958 New York as she navigates life as a housewife and her husband's photography assistant, until a mysterious new neighbor inspires her to pursue her own artistic path.
Is this a documentary or dramatization?
It's a fictionalized drama described as an imaginary portrait, meaning it takes creative liberties with Diane Arbus's life rather than presenting a strictly factual account.
Where can I watch Fur?
Since the film was released in 2006, it is available through various streaming platforms, digital rental services, and physical media retailers, though availability varies by region.
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