André Leon Talley is larger than life, literally. His outspoken flamboyance and eccentric style (not to mention his gigantic capes and caftans) have made him a unique figure the fashion world for decades. Luckily, the maker of this documentary has lots of interviews and other footage that features Talley, so there’s plenty of his personality, plus a few insights into his background and foibles. There are moments with others (famous and not) who add a variety of perspectives, all praising him. If you know who Talley is, you’ll enjoy this extended profile. If you’ve never heard of him, you’ll find it a fascinating look into a remarkable individual.
(3.5 / 5)