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May 14, 2021 · Halston. 250 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2021. Nick Allen. May 14, 2021. 7 min read. “Halston” is an empathetic portrait of someone you wouldn’t want to work for, be in love with, or trust a great deal of money with. The American women’s fashion designer, an “artist who liked to spend money,” was audacious to put it lightly, and so too is ...
- Ewan McGregor as Halston
- Krysta Rodriguez as Liza Minnelli
- Rebecca Dayan as Elsa Peretti
- Gian Franco Rodriguez as Victor Hugo
- Rory Culkin as Joel Schumacher
- Halston Supporting Cast
Ewan McGregor plays the title character, Roy Halston Frowick, who simply went by Halston. Through his designs made of cashmere or ultrasuede he became a phenomenon in the 1970s, redefining American fashion and becoming widely known in the nightclub scene, more so as he was a frequent attendee at Studio 54. McGregor is best known for his roles as Ma...
Krysta Rodriguez plays actress, dancer, and singer Liza Minnelli, known for her award-winning role in Cabaret (1972) and for her powerful singing voice. In the 1970s, Minnelli struggled with addiction, to the point where Andy Warhol noted in a diary entry that she once arrived at Halston’s house (as he was a close friend of hers) imploring him to g...
French actress Rebecca Dayan plays Italian jewelry designer and model Elsa Peretti. In the 1970s, Peretti became one of Halston’s muses and part of his “Halstonettes”, his favorite models, a group that also included Pat Cleveland, Anjelica Huston, and Beverly Johnson, among many others. Peretti also designed jewelry for Halston and signed a contrac...
Gian Franco Rodriguez plays Venezuelan artist Victor Hugo, Halston’s partner. Hugo became one of Andy Warhol’s assistants at The Factory, modeling for his torso series, and is said to be the first window dresser to incorporate pop art into his designs. This is Gian Franco Rodriguez’s first TV project, as he had previously appeared in short films.
Rory Culkin plays filmmaker Joel Schumacher. He became a fashion designer after graduating from Parsons School of Design and entered the film industry as a production and costume designer, eventually becoming a director and screenwriter, best remembered for movies like St. Elmo’s Fire, The Lost Boys, and Batman & Robin. Rory Culkin has appeared in ...
David Pittu as Joe Eula: in the early 1970s, Eula was a freelance creative art director consultant to Halston Ltd. and later became creative director of the brand. David Pittu’s acting credits include Law & Order, Rescue Me, Damages, The Good Wife, House of Cards, and Law & Order: SVU. Vera Farmiga as Adele: Farmiga’s character isn’t listed as havi...
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Halston: With Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Dayan, David Pittu, Krysta Rodriguez. The story of a man who leverages his single, invented name into a worldwide fashion empire that's synonymous with luxury, sex, status, and fame, literally defining the era.
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Halston is an American biographical drama television miniseries based on the life of designer Halston, starring Ewan McGregor. Adapted from the 1991 book Simply Halston by Steven Gaines , the series was ordered by Netflix in September 2019 and premiered on May 14, 2021.
May 14, 2021 · “Halston” follows the familiar rise-and-fall structure of cinematic biographies — think “Citizen Kane,” only with more sex, better clothes and disco.
May 18, 2021 · Ryan Murphy's Netflix series Halston gives us an inside look into the glamorous (but complex) existence of the celebrated fashion designer, played by Ewan McGregor. As a result of his groundbreaking designs, Halston's success resulted in a life of luxury, set against the backdrop of the legendary Studio 54.
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Cast. Ewan McGregor Rebecca Dayan David Pittu Krysta Rodriguez. 245 mins More at IMDb TMDb. Sign in to log, rate or review. Share. Ratings. 6 fans 3.5. ★. 22 half-★ ratings (0%)
