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The September Issue (2009)

Documentary
Rated PG-13
88 min.
Release Date
August 28, 2009 (NY)
September 11, 2009 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
February 23, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
R.J. Cutler
Writer
NA
Cast
Anna Wintour, Grace Coddington, Andre Leon Talley, Patrick Demarchelier, Oscar De La Renta
Running Time
88 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language

What is The September Issue about?

Anna Wintour, the legendary editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine for twenty years, is the most powerful and polarizing figure in fashion. Hidden behind her trademark bob and sunglasses, she has never allowed anyone to scrutinize the inner workings of her magazine. Until now. With unprecedented access, filmmaker R.J. Cutler’s new film THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE does for fashion what he did for politics in The War Room, taking the viewer inside a world they only think... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Those outside the fashion industry may not know her name, but Meryl Streep played a deliciously cold character loosely based on Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour in The Devil Wears Prada. In The September Issue, a documentary by filmmaker R.J. Cutler, the real Wintour is examined and the work that goes into the most important fashion magazine issue of the year revealed. Full movie review »
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