Unveiling the Hidden Life of Rock Hudson: A Compassionate Exploration
"Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed" is a documentary that explores the personal life of Rock Hudson, a closeted gay actor in midcentury America, while providing a cursory look at his filmography. The film delves into Hudson's relationship with his agent, his arranged marriage, and his friendships with Elizabeth Taylor and Doris Day. While the documentary has structural issues and relies heavily on editing techniques, it aims to project Hudson's quiet strength and may inspire a new generation to seek out his work.
