Tobacco heiress Doris Duke's tumultuous relationship with her butler, Bernard Lafferty, is reimagined in this film. After Duke fires Lafferty for serving a chilled cantaloupe, he returns to her estate as her gay alter ego, mirroring her carefree lifestyle.
Bernard and Doris
The film tells the story of Doris Duke, a reclusive tobacco heiress who forms a deep bond with her devoted gay butler, leading to an unexpected twist when he inherits her vast fortune in her later years.