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Hollywood's all-American boy had a secret. - Tab Hunter Confidential
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Title: Tab Hunter Confidential

Release Date: 15 Mar 2015

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Automat Pictures, Allan Glaser Productions

Production Companies: Automat Pictures, Allan Glaser Productions

Overview: Throughout the 1950s, Tab Hunter reigned as Hollywood’s ultimate male heartthrob. But throughout his years of stardom, Tab had a secret. Tab Hunter was gay, and spent his Hollywood years in a precarious closet that repeatedly threatened to implode and destroy him. Tab Hunter himself shares first hand, for the first time, what it was like to be a studio manufactured movie star during the Golden Age of Hollywood and the consequences of being someone totally different from his studio manufactured image.

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Average Vote: 7.4 (56 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Tab Hunter
  • Self: Debbie Reynolds
  • Self: Robert Wagner
  • Self: John Waters
  • Self: George Takei
  • Self: Clint Eastwood
  • Self: Portia de Rossi
  • Self: Noah Wyle
  • Self: Lainie Kazan
  • Self: Connie Stevens
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