The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale

The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 7, 2008

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

45%

Original Title

The Art of Failure: Chuck Connelly Not for Sale

Production Companies

HBO, HBO Documentary Films

Director

Jeffrey R. Stimmel

Description

The documentary chronicles the artist Chuck Connelly as he struggles with his temperament, alcoholism, and disillusionment with reality. These factors culminate in the alienation of gallery owners, collectors, and his wife; serving to depress Connelly further. The documentary details the tragedy of the fallen artist as he fights to maintain his dignity and integrity in the face of a world that refuses to accept him.