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  • The Capote Tapes (2019)
  • 98 min | Documentary, Biography
The Capote Tapes (2019)
98 min | Documentary, Biography

The rise and fall of Truman Capote, the iconic writer of Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood, as told by his friends and enemies.
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Director
Writers
Ebs Burnough | Truman Capote (based on the novel by) | Holly Whiston
Composer
Cinematographer
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Updated Sep 7, 2019

Release date
Sep 10, 2021 (United States)

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Cast

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58 cast members
Name Known for
Truman Capote
Self - Novelist (archive footage) Self - Novelist (archive footage)   See fewer
Kate Harrington
Self - Adopted Daughter Self - Adopted Daughter   See fewer
Dotson Rader
Self - Friend and Writer Self - Friend and Writer   See fewer
Sally Quinn
Self - Journalist Self - Journalist   See fewer
Jay McInerney
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
John Richardson
Self - Friend and Art Historian Self - Friend and Art Historian   See fewer
Colm Tóibín
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Sadie Stein
Self - Writer and Critic Self - Writer and Critic   See fewer
André Leon Talley
Self - Former Editor-at-Large, Vogue Self - Former Editor-at-Large, Vogue   See fewer
Lewis Lapham
Self - Writer and Editor Self - Writer and Editor   See fewer
Dick Cavett
Self - Talk Show Host Self - Talk Show Host   See fewer
Marella Agnelli
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
George Axelrod
Self - Screenwriter, Breakfast at Tiffany's (voice) (archive footage) Self - Screenwriter, Breakfast at Tiffany's (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Lauren Bacall
Self - Actress and Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Actress and Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Candice Bergen
Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage) Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Donald Brooks
Self - Designer (voice) (archive footage) Self - Designer (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
William F. Buckley
Self - Commentator (voice) (archive footage) Self - Commentator (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Bob Colacello
Self - Editor, Interview Magazine (voice) (archive footage) Self - Editor, Interview Magazine (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Jack Dunphy
Self - Truman's Partner (voice) (archive footage) Self - Truman's Partner (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Judy Green
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Louise Melhado Grunwald
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Loel Guinness
Self - Husband of 'Swan' Gloria (voice) (archive footage) Self - Husband of 'Swan' Gloria (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Leonora Hornblow
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Slim Keith
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Gavin Lambert
Self - Screenwriter and Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Screenwriter and Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbara Lawrence
Self - Story Editor, The New Yorker (voice) (archive footage) Self - Story Editor, The New Yorker (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Piedy Lumet
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Norman Mailer
Self - Writer (voice) (archive footage) Self - Writer (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Kate Paley
Self - Babe Paley's Daughter (voice) (archive footage) Self - Babe Paley's Daughter (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Phoebe Pierce
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
George Plimpton
Self - Journalist (voice) (archive footage) Self - Journalist (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Lee Radziwill
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Nancy Ryan
Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage) Self - Friend (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Babs Simpson
Self - Fashion Editor, Vogue (voice) (archive footage) Self - Fashion Editor, Vogue (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Joseph Capote
Self - Truman's Stepfather (archive footage) Self - Truman's Stepfather (archive footage)   See fewer
Lillie Mae Capote
Self - Truman's Mother (archive footage) Self - Truman's Mother (archive footage)   See fewer
Johnny Carson
Self - Host, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (archive footage) Self - Host, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (archive footage)   See fewer
Herb Clutter
Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage) Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage)   See fewer
Nanny Rumbley Faulk
Self - Truman's Relative (archive footage) (as Sook) Self - Truman's Relative (archive footage) (as Sook)   See fewer
Thomas Flanagan
Self - Friend and Writer (archive footage) Self - Friend and Writer (archive footage)   See fewer
C.Z. Guest
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage)   See fewer
Gloria Guinness
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage)   See fewer
Nedda Harrigan
Self - Wife of Joshua Logan (archive footage) Self - Wife of Joshua Logan (archive footage)   See fewer
Audrey Hepburn
Self - Actress, Breakfast at Tiffany's (archive footage) Self - Actress, Breakfast at Tiffany's (archive footage)   See fewer
Richard Hickock
Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage) Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage)   See fewer
Mick Jagger
Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage) Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage)   See fewer
Harper Lee
Self - Friend and Writer (archive footage) Self - Friend and Writer (archive footage)   See fewer
Joshua Logan
Self - Film and Theater Director (archive footage) Self - Film and Theater Director (archive footage)   See fewer
Groucho Marx
Self - Actor (archive footage) Self - Actor (archive footage)   See fewer
Jack O'Shay
Self - Truman's Lover (archive footage) Self - Truman's Lover (archive footage)   See fewer
Babe Paley
Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage) Self - 'Swan' and Friend (archive footage)   See fewer
Luciana Pignatelli
Self - Italian Socialite (archive footage) Self - Italian Socialite (archive footage)   See fewer
Marcel Proust
Self - Writer (archive footage) Self - Writer (archive footage)   See fewer
Perry Smith
Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage) Self - Subject, In Cold Blood (archive footage)   See fewer
Andy Warhol
Self - Artist (archive footage) Self - Artist (archive footage)   See fewer
Ann Woodward
Self - New York Socialite (archive footage) Self - New York Socialite (archive footage)   See fewer
William Woodward
Self - Late Husband of Ann (archive footage) Self - Late Husband of Ann (archive footage)   See fewer
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