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Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story

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In 1968, Jackie Collins published her first novel The World Is Full of Married Men to remarkable success and immediate scandal. Over the next decades, Collins would go on to build an empire writing books where female agency came first. Jackie Collins’ women were unapologetic about their needs and their sexual desire, and to her devoted readers, Collins became a symbol of the effortless power that defined her heroines.
Director
Laura Fairrie
Year
2021
Genre
documentary
Box Office
N/A
Production
AGC Studios,CNN Films,Passion Pictures,BBC Arts,Ventureland
Awards
1 nomination

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{\an8}someone who was the head of ABC at the time - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:07
{\an8}someone who was the head of ABC at the time
Actually, we entertained your queen - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
Actually, we entertained your queen
[newsreader] A dinner for 500 guests at the studios of 20th Century Fox - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:18
[newsreader] A dinner for 500 guests at the studios of 20th ...
I took out my little gold bag and I put my baked potato on the plate. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
I took out my little gold bag and I put my baked potato on t...
And she said… - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:13
And she said…
And she didn't do it in a way that you would notice. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:07
And she didn't do it in a way that you would notice.
{\an8}[Tita] 90210 was a very close knit - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
{\an8}[Tita] 90210 was a very close knit
We were in each other's lives is all I can say. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
We were in each other's lives is all I can say.
Cary Grant, Kirk Douglas, Gene Kelly, Gregory Peck, Louise Jourdan. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
Cary Grant, Kirk Douglas, Gene Kelly, Gregory Peck, Louise J...
[Tita] The Caines, the Moores and the Connerys too. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
[Tita] The Caines, the Moores and the Connerys too.
Jackie had an absolute gift of taking notes - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:11
Jackie had an absolute gift of taking notes
[Oprah] Caller, your chance to talk to Jackie, hi. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
[Oprah] Caller, your chance to talk to Jackie, hi.
{\an8}She knew that I was gay, and so of course her eyes lit up - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
{\an8}She knew that I was gay, and so of course her eyes lit...
-Was I in a relationship, was I dating? -[Jackie] "For Susan preferred women." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:23
-Was I in a relationship, was I dating? -[Jackie] "For ...
[Jackie] "They were naked and playing games." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
[Jackie] "They were naked and playing games."
[Jackie] "You show me yours, I'll show you mine." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:13
[Jackie] "You show me yours, I'll show you mine.&q...
[Melody Korenbrot] When we first met Jackie, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
[Melody Korenbrot] When we first met Jackie,
{\an8}We had no clue who she was, we were movie publicists. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
{\an8}We had no clue who she was, we were movie publicists.
-I'm carrying-- Down here. -[both laughing] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
-I'm carrying-- Down here. -[both laughing]
[Melody] In the '80s, she was one of the few, there's a handful that wrote. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
[Melody] In the '80s, she was one of the few, there...
But Jackie was the only one I knew - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:07
But Jackie was the only one I knew
When she'd written a book, she would attend marketing meetings. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
When she'd written a book, she would attend marketing m...
Most authors don't do that. They hand in the book and then disappear. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Most authors don't do that. They hand in the book and t...
Miss Collins, you're a very beautiful lady, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Miss Collins, you're a very beautiful lady,
-Doesn't she? -Oh, yes, and… - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
-Doesn't she? -Oh, yes, and…
And they came from a strong person. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:22
And they came from a strong person.
-All of them. [chuckles] -[women chuckling] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
-All of them. [chuckles] -[women chuckling]
[Jackie] Here we have Hazel in Paris. Bonjour, Hazel. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
[Jackie] Here we have Hazel in Paris. Bonjour, Hazel.
Bonjour! - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Bonjour!
[speaking French] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:21
[speaking French]
Every person got a moment with her. She didn't treat anyone badly. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Every person got a moment with her. She didn't treat an...
You got to talk to her, she talked to you. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
You got to talk to her, she talked to you.
Her fans made her - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Her fans made her
{\an8}There is nobody, you know, that built the empire as far as the brand - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
{\an8}There is nobody, you know, that built the empire as fa...
{\an8}I-- I don't know of another authoress that has done that. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:07
{\an8}I-- I don't know of another authoress that has do...
[indistinct chatter] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:12
[indistinct chatter]
[Rory] To be an author and to also have that level of celebrity, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:25
[Rory] To be an author and to also have that level of celebr...
I'm Jan Gold and I'm Jackie Collins' best friend. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
I'm Jan Gold and I'm Jackie Collins' best fri...
My relationship to Jackie Collins is a best friend. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
My relationship to Jackie Collins is a best friend.
[sighs] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
[sighs]
-[caller] Good morning, Jackie. -Good morning, how are you? - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:28
-[caller] Good morning, Jackie. -Good morning, how are you?
[hums] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:36
[hums]
[Joan] She did a picture with Alec Guinness, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
[Joan] She did a picture with Alec Guinness,
And then she played opposite Roger Moore in The Saint. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
And then she played opposite Roger Moore in The Saint.
And then Daddy sent her off on the variety circuit - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:14
And then Daddy sent her off on the variety circuit
She didn't want to be associated with me, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
She didn't want to be associated with me,
[narrator] "Twenty-first of September." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:18
[narrator] "Twenty-first of September."
And the teeth are done and the nose was done. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
And the teeth are done and the nose was done.
I mean, I'm just being frank, but she made herself just beautiful. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:08
I mean, I'm just being frank, but she made herself just...
[narrator] "Twenty-eighth of October." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:08
[narrator] "Twenty-eighth of October."
♪ There is one… ♪ - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:50
♪ There is one… ♪
Jackie had a 21 inch waist, she looked absolutely ravishing. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
Jackie had a 21 inch waist, she looked absolutely ravishing.
-Oh, God! And I came with Warren. -[indistinct chatter] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
-Oh, God! And I came with Warren. -[indistinct chatter]
Later she had showed me a photograph of her in that-- - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:15
Later she had showed me a photograph of her in that--
[narrator] "Spent the day with Wallace, he's still ill." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:15
[narrator] "Spent the day with Wallace, he's still...
[narrator] "Wallace stayed in bed all day." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:12
[narrator] "Wallace stayed in bed all day."
And consequently that led to him becoming an addict. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
And consequently that led to him becoming an addict.
[narrator] "Ever since our marriage, my husband has been a drug addict." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:24
[narrator] "Ever since our marriage, my husband has bee...
[narrator] "At twelve o'clock midnight, he leaped out of bed - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:24
[narrator] "At twelve o'clock midnight, he leaped ...
{\an8}He used to threaten her, I think is the right word, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:08
{\an8}He used to threaten her, I think is the right word,
[narrator] "July 12th." - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:07
[narrator] "July 12th."
[Joan] I came back from Hollywood, Tracy was born. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
[Joan] I came back from Hollywood, Tracy was born.
[Bill] I would say it was difficult. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
[Bill] I would say it was difficult.
[narrator] "Dear Mrs. Austin, I'm writing to let you know - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:19
[narrator] "Dear Mrs. Austin, I'm writing to let y...
So not knowing the kind of husband that she would get back - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:08
So not knowing the kind of husband that she would get back
My mom absolutely worshipped her mom. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
My mom absolutely worshipped her mom.
Elsa was kind of like this angel, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
Elsa was kind of like this angel,
[Joan] Daddy said, "We are not to mention that she has got cancer, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:13
[Joan] Daddy said, "We are not to mention that she has ...
It was as though, you know, she had some horrible communic-- - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:17
It was as though, you know, she had some horrible communic--
And Jackie had Tracy and she would bring Tracy, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
And Jackie had Tracy and she would bring Tracy,
[somber music playing] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:17
[somber music playing]
[narrator] "Wallace phoned me and said, 'The Lord will have your soul.'" - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:25
[narrator] "Wallace phoned me and said, 'The Lord ...
[Melody] She didn't have any money, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:20
[Melody] She didn't have any money,
You know, going off into the black forest - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
You know, going off into the black forest
♪ Since my lover had gone… ♪ - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:14
♪ Since my lover had gone… ♪
You divorced him after four years of marriage - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
You divorced him after four years of marriage
I mean, I knew he would do it, I knew two years before he would do it. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:04
I mean, I knew he would do it, I knew two years before he wo...
And you can't live your life with somebody saying to you, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:11
And you can't live your life with somebody saying to yo...
I've never felt guilty about it because I knew he was going to do it - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
I've never felt guilty about it because I knew he was g...
[Tracy] This was the defining point I'm guessing in her life - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
[Tracy] This was the defining point I'm guessing in her...
She… She created a world for herself, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:09
She… She created a world for herself,
Hi, I'm Jackie Collins. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:27
Hi, I'm Jackie Collins.
Men, as far as far as I could tell, had it all their own way, - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
Men, as far as far as I could tell, had it all their own way...
They accepted it, as if it was their light in life to wait - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
They accepted it, as if it was their light in life to wait
[crowd chanting] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
[crowd chanting]
Why do we tolerate a society which nods approvingly - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:43
Why do we tolerate a society which nods approvingly
I think that, you know, women and men should be able - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:47
I think that, you know, women and men should be able
♪ You're losing, you're losing ♪ - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:10
♪ You're losing, you're losing ♪
{\an8}My name is Johnny Gold. I was a partner of Oscar Lerman. - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:05
{\an8}My name is Johnny Gold. I was a partner of Oscar Lerma...
{\an8}[indistinct chatter] - Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 00:06
{\an8}[indistinct chatter]
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Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story poster
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In 1968, Jackie Collins published her first novel The World Is Full of Married Men to remarkable success and immediate scandal. Over the next decades, Collins would go on to build an empire writing books where female agency came first. Jackie Collins’ women were unapologetic about their needs and their sexual desire, and to her devoted readers, Collins became a symbol of the effortless power that defined her heroines.

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Director: Laura Fairrie
Writer: N/A
Production: AGC Studios,CNN Films,Passion Pictures,BBC Arts,Ventureland
Genre: documentary
Year: 2021
MetaScore: 70/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 27 Jun 2021
Awards: 1 nomination
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