Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
2006, English. Directed by Steven Shainberg.
A love story.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 315 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Steven ShainbergDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 30 August 2006
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Erin Cressida Wilson
- Budget
- $17M
- Box office
- $2.3M
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What Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is based on
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is based on Diane Arbus by Patricia Bosworth.
Diane Arbus
By Patricia Bosworth
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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus: quick answers
Is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 315 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Does Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus on?
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?
If you liked Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, try Dalíland, Queen of the Ring, Selena.
Who directed Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus?
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) was directed by Steven Shainberg and stars Nicole Kidman, Robert Downey Jr., Ty Burrell.
What is Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus based on?
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus is based on Diane Arbus by Patricia Bosworth.