A New York Socialite, Who Thought He Was an Alien, Builds a Cult of Hot Models in Wild New Doc Trailer
HBO Max is set to premiere a new documentary titled 'Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult' on June 1, which explores the life of Frederick von Mierers, the founder of the cult-like group Eternal Values. The documentary features interviews with former members, including male supermodel Hoyt Richards, who recount their experiences in the 1980s New York City beauty and youth-obsessed scene. Von Mierers, who claimed to be an alien and exploited his followers financially, created a lifestyle filled with lavish parties and spiritual teachings.
- ▪The documentary focuses on Frederick von Mierers and his group, Eternal Values, which attracted models and young professionals in the 1980s.
- ▪Hoyt Richards, considered the first male supermodel, is a central figure in the documentary, sharing his experiences with von Mierers.
- ▪Von Mierers claimed to be an alien and financially exploited his followers while promoting a lifestyle of beauty and spirituality.
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