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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

2006Movie2 h 2 minR

DramaHistory
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic507.1
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic507.1

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or comfort.

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Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Steven Shainberg
Written by
Erin Cressida Wilson
Produced by
Bonnie Timmermann, Andrew Fierberg, Laura Bickford
Music by
Carter Burwell

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Facts

August 30, 2006 · 2 h 2 min · R

Released
August 30, 2006
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$17 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
15 countries

Tropes

Pretty in Mink, Love at First Sight, True Art Is Angsty

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?"

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Where can I stream Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?

Kanopy

In the United States, Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, and Metacritic 50). Audiences rate it higher (66 out of 100) than critics (50).

Is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus a box office flop?

Budget$17 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $17 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 14% of its budget.