Behind the Candleabra

TV Review: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon in ‘Behind the Candleabra’

Submitted by BrianTT on May 26, 2013 - 9:55am

CHICAGO – It could have been so awful. Liberace was such an over-the-top character that capturing his most extreme behavior in the form of a TV movie could have been the kind of campy thing that deserves comparison to “Showgirls.”

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