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TOO RICH: THE SECRET LIFE OF DORIS DUKE

TOO RICH: THE SECRET LIFE OF DORIS DUKE (1999)

Biographical, Drama | United States

Director: John Erman

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Rating: 6.6/10

SYNOPSIS

Doris Duke, the famous real-life billionairess, is seen going over her life as she prepares to die. Her life includes the early death of her loving father, being raised by a cold mother, two marriages and numerous affairs that still leave her hungry for love, a fascination with mystics and reincarnation, and a disastrous adoption late in life. Even now as she is dying, her roller-coaster life has one last bump in it: her butler, Bernard Lafferty, is suspected of arranging her death so he can get all her money.

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Writer: Bob Colacello, Stephanie Mansfield

RUNTIME: 170 min

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