{"product_id":"behind-the-candelabra-fyc-1","title":"Behind The Candelabra FYC","description":"Behind The Candelabra FYC DVD VIDEO MOVIE biographical drama Liberace Douglas  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e HBO Films \/ Home Box Office \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2013 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eBEHIND THE CANDELABRA   FYC (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarring: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon — is a 2013 biographical drama from HBO Films directed by Steven Soderbergh. The film chronicles the lavish, tumultuous relationship between legendary pianist and entertainer Liberace and his much younger companion, Scott Thorson, offering an intimate, elegant, and emotionally powerful portrait of love, dependence, and the cost of fame. Soderbergh applies his signature controlled visual style to reveal both the glittering public persona and the fragile private life behind the candelabra.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe performances are a central strength: Douglas embodies Liberace’s flamboyant magnetism with bravado and surprising tenderness, while Damon brings vulnerability and moral complexity to Thorson’s role, creating a nuanced, often heartbreaking dynamic between the two. Rich period production design, costume work, and a lush musical backdrop immerse viewers in the excesses of show business, while the film’s unflinching look at secrecy, power imbalance, and the price of celebrity resonated culturally and drew widespread critical acclaim and awards recognition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures: Academy Award winners Michael Douglas and Matt Damon headline a film directed by Steven Soderbergh, which premiered Sun May 26 at 9PM on HBO. The movie sparked conversations about fame, sexuality, and identity, and remains a notable entry in contemporary LGBTQ+ cinema. \"Too much of a good thing is wonderful\" - Liberace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"HBO Films \/ Home Box Office","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51327400542486,"sku":"131698","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2026423174617131scan.jpg?v=1779211241","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/behind-the-candelabra-fyc-1","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}