Review: 'Martha' illuminates Stewart's extraordinary life despite its pedestrian storytelling
Briefly

The documentary "Martha" features pivotal moments, revealing Martha Stewart's acceptance of imperfect aesthetics, highlighting her preference for a quirky lift in her hairstyle.
Cutler's straightforward storytelling in "Martha" spans Stewart's life but risks tedium, yet her fascinating instincts keep the film engaging despite the long runtime.
At 83, Stewart appears vibrant in new interviews, maintaining her reserved public persona, a character that audiences recognize and appreciate after her past controversies.
In a rare emotional moment, Stewart opens up about feelings of betrayal, particularly reflecting on her experiences during solitary confinement following her conviction.
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