Behind the Candelabra
The film delves into the tumultuous six-year relationship between the flamboyant piano virtuoso Liberace and his much younger lover, Scott Thorson. Set against the backdrop of Las Vegas's glittering showbiz world, the story reveals the extravagance and deception within their private life, highlighting the emotional and legal complications that ensue as their partnership deteriorates.
- Release Date
- May 26, 2013
- Director
- Steven Soderbergh
- Cast
- Matt Damon , Michael Douglas , Rob Lowe , Dan Aykroyd , Scott Bakula , Debbie Reynolds
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Writers
- Richard LaGravenese , Scott Thorson , Alex Thorleifson
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