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    Bernard and Doris

    TV-142007 · Docudrama · 1h 43m

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      • "Bernard and Doris", an HBO film, directed by Bob Balaban, and conceived by Hugh Costello, is based on a relationship that is perhaps a fantasy in the mind of its creators. Fact and fiction are mixed freely, although this movie doesn't try to give us reality because after all, Doris Duke's real life story would have probably made a Hollywood epic.
  1. Bernard and Doris is a 2006 film directed by Bob Balaban. The teleplay by Hugh Costello is a semi- fictionalized account of the relationship that developed between socialite heiress and philanthropist Doris Duke and her self-destructive Irish butler Bernard Lafferty later in her life.

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  3. Oct 17, 2007 · Bernard and Doris: Directed by Bob Balaban. With Susan Sarandon, Ralph Fiennes, Peter Asher, Don Harvey. The story of the twilight years of tobacco billionairess Doris Duke who develops an unlikely friendship with her butler, Bernard Lafferty.

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    • Biography, Comedy, Drama
    • Bob Balaban
    • 2007-10-17
  4. You don’t need to know or care who Doris Duke was, or the part her last butler, Bernard Lafferty, played in her life, to get something good out of “Bernard and Doris,” an excellent new HBO...

  5. The story of the twilight years of tobacco billionairess Doris Duke and her relationship with her gay butler, to whom she left her entire fortune. Sympathetic look loosely based on the relationship between tobacco heiress, Doris Duke (1912-1993) - think Duke University - and her shy butler, Bernard Lafferty. The icy and mercurial Duke fires her ...

  6. Feb 8, 2008 · One of her favorite sexual fantasies, Doris tells Bernard, involves her first husband’s inquiry as to the sum of his annual allowance. It was made just before the couple’s inaugural act of...

    • Ginia Bellafante
    • 56 sec
  7. Susan Sarandon and Ralph Fiennes star in this intimate hypothetical story about an heiress who left her fortune to her butler. ...more.

  8. Feb 10, 2008 · And that's not entirely wrong. This made-for-TV drama is based on the much-reported story of billionaire heiress Doris Duke (Susan Sarandon) and her butler, Bernard Lafferty (Ralph Fiennes).

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