Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story

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★★★★ – Guardian

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“★★★★ – The bestselling novelist’s home movies reveal a strong and charismatic figure behind the titillating storyteller” – Guardian

“★★★★ – Some epic themes bubble beneath the surface of this fascinating biographical documentary” – The Times

“A stirring picture of a gifted storyteller and a brilliant female entrepreneur” – Hollywood Reporter

Spinning together fact and fiction, this feature documentary tells the untold story of a ground-breaking author and her mission to build a one-woman literary empire.

Jackie Collins is reclaimed and celebrated as a feminist trailblazer in this moving and frequently hilarious film of her life. Delving beyond the powerful public persona, the film reveals the private struggles of this 1980s icon through the accounts of Jackie’s closest friends and family.

 

Dir: Laura Fairrie

BBFC certification:  15

UK 2021, 1hr 36mins