Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Behind the screen. Beyond the secrets.
A documentary portrait of Rock Hudson's hidden life and the collision between Hollywood's demands and personal authenticity, framed against the AIDS crisis.
This timely exploration of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity examines the life of legendary actor Rock Hudson, from his public "ladies' man" persona to his private life as a gay man.
Essence
Ensemble
Rock Hudson
Self (archive footage)
Joe Carberry
Self - Rock Hudson's Friend
Tim Turner
Self - Joe's Husband
Lee Garlington
Self - Rock Hudson's Partner
Paul Garlington
Self - Lee's Husband
Ken Jillson
Self - Rock Hudson's Friend
Ken Maley
Self - Rock Hudson's Friend
Armistead Maupin
Self - Author
Howard McGillin
Self - Rock Hudson's Friend
Bill Misenhimer
Self - AIDS Project LA, 1984 - 1985
Peter Kevoian
Self - Rock Hudson's Friend
Piper Laurie
Self - Co-Star (voice) (archive footage)
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