A compulsively watchable but repugnant portrait of a selfish eccentric born to privilege.
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VarietyDennis Harvey
VarietyDennis Harvey
A memorable portrait of an unbearable personality.
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New York PostJonathan Foreman
New York PostJonathan Foreman
One of the more entertaining documentaries to come along in some time.
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New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
Funny, yet appalling.
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Village VoiceDennis Lim
Village VoiceDennis Lim
Tennant had hoped the documentary would serve as an "instrument of revenge" on Mustique's new owners. It's the filmmakers who end up exacting revenge on Tennant, gleefully recording his every splenetic outburst and infantile hissy fit.
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New York Magazine (Vulture)Peter Rainer
New York Magazine (Vulture)Peter Rainer
Glenconner is such a class-conscious caricature that he doesn't need the filmmakers to do him in; he does a sterling job all by himself.