Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving.
A real life story, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography and visual style stand out.
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A love story.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
2 h 2 min
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus runs 2 h 2 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus higher (67) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $17 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 14% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+1GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus in 15 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 3 storytelling tropes for Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, including Pretty in Mink, Love at First Sight, True Art Is Angsty.
6.3
