Loving Highsmith (2022)

Name: Loving Highsmith
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Gwendoline Christie, Annina Butterworth, Marijane Meaker, Courtney Coates Blackman, Judy Coates

1h 24m Germany, Switzerland

Documentary

Plot

Loving Highsmith explores the complex life and relationships of American author Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995). Utilizing her unpublished diaries, the narrative weaves together her personal reflections with insights from family and close friends. The film delves into her literary genius while revealing the emotional depths and struggles behind her iconic works. Through a blend of her own words and those of her loved ones, it paints a vivid portrait of a woman whose passions and challenges shaped her extraordinary career and influenced the literary world.

Cast

Gwendoline Christie Annina Butterworth Marijane Meaker Courtney Coates Blackman Judy Coates Dan Coates Monique Buffet Tabea Blumenschein Kaey Kihl Malte Göbel Patricia Highsmith