Call Me Miss Cleo

This eye-opening documentary chronicles the rise, fall and reinvention of revered and reviled '90s TV psychic Miss Cleo. Known for her larger-than-life persona and memorable accent, Miss Cleo, born Youree Dell Harris, garnered a nationwide cult following on the "Psychic Readers Network," a popular telephone hotline that later came under fire for its alleged deceptive practices. Featuring interviews with celebrities and those closest to the self-proclaimed voodoo priestess, the film explores the many layers behind a complicated and charismatic figure. Revisiting an era of corded phones and 1-900-numbers, "Call Me Miss Cleo" ultimately reveals the truth behind the ever-enigmatic Miss Cleo, a woman who took TV by storm only to abruptly disappear from public consciousness.

Documentary • 1hr 26min

5.6