Chris & Don: A Love Story(2008)
No one believed they could last so long
Chris & Don: A Love Story Synopsis
Chris & Don chronicles the lifelong relationship between author Christopher Isherwood and his much younger lover, artist Don Bachardy, and it combines present-day interviews, archival footage shot by the couple from the 1950s, excerpts from Isherwood's diaries, and playful animations to recount their romance.
Chris & Don: A Love Story (2008) is a documentary film directed by Tina Mascara, released on June 13, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars W.H. Auden, Ted Bachardy, Liza Minnelli and Gloria Stuart. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Tina Mascara
- Production:
- Zeitgeist Films
- Status:
- Released
Chris & Don: A Love Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
W.H. Auden
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Bachardy
as Self
Liza Minnelli
as Self
Gloria Stuart
as Self
Michael York
as Self - Narrator
Christopher Murray
as Self
Don Bachardy
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Tina Mascara.
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Chris & Don: A Love Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 16 ratings.
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Chris & Don: A Love Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chris & Don: A Love Story online?
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Chris & Don: A Love Story (2008) is available to stream on Dekkoo, OVID and Dekkoo Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Chris & Don: A Love Story?
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The main cast of Chris & Don: A Love Story (2008) includes W.H. Auden, Ted Bachardy, Liza Minnelli, Gloria Stuart and Michael York. The film was directed by Tina Mascara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chris & Don: A Love Story released?
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Chris & Don: A Love Story was released on June 13, 2008 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Chris & Don: A Love Story worth watching?
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Chris & Don: A Love Story (2008) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.