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McQueen

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Archival footage and interviews with friends and family offer insight into the extraordinary life and career of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
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McQueen offers an intimate, well-sourced, and overall moving look at a young life and brilliant career that were tragically cut short.

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Stephen Romei The Australian 09/14/2018
3.5/5
This is a visually powerful, emotionally draining documentary. Go to Full Review
Sandra Hall Sydney Morning Herald 09/14/2018
4/5
McQueen's great legacy is the beauty and skill that lay beneath the compulsion to outrage. Go to Full Review
Wenlei Ma News.com.au 09/08/2018
3.5/5
What keeps McQueen from being a brilliant doco is its willingness to skim over the darkest parts of the designer's life. Go to Full Review
Michael Cuby them. 09/28/2022
McQueen is a stunning ode to everything Alexander managed to do while he was still alive. Be prepared to cry. Go to Full Review
Taylor Baker Drink in the Movies 09/01/2021
70/100
Episode 14: Doc Talk Go to Full Review
Ben Turner The Pink Lens 09/01/2021
4/5
The filmic quality of this journey is striking, making for a documentary as engaging as any dramatic biopic. Go to Full Review
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Joe P 06/10/2024 I'm not interested in most fashion designing, but Alex McQueen's an enigma. I was hooked from beginning to end. Brilliant. See more 05/08/2020 Brilliant from start to finish, I've seen this serval times. It not only shows McQueens work but explains it in such a beautiful way. My issue was a few of the people being interviewed didn't add much to the film. See more 03/03/2020 MCQUEEN GREATEST OF ALL TIME. See more s r @ScottR 03/02/2020 An interesting introduction to an influential designer that I had not known much about. It made me understand the fashion world a little better. See more 12/25/2019 What a special person. It hurt to see this. See more 08/02/2019 A touching glimpse into the life of Alexander McQueen. For those who don't know much about the late fashion designer, this will provide you with an eye-opener into the highs and lows of his world and of the fashion industry. Intimate, tragic and mesmerising. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Archival footage and interviews with friends and family offer insight into the extraordinary life and career of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
Director
Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui
Producer
Ian Bonhôte, Andee Ryder, Nick Taussig, Paul Van Carter
Screenwriter
Peter Ettedgui
Distributor
Bleecker Street Media
Production Co
Salon Pictures, Misfits Entertainment
Rating
R (Language and Nudity)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 20, 2018, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 25, 2018
Box Office (Gross USA)
$1.3M
Runtime
1h 51m
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