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A profile of outspoken author Norman Mailer (1923-2007), whose literary achievements included "The Naked and the Dead," "The Executioner's Song" and "Harlot's Ghost." He also ran for mayor of New York City; directed several movies; helped found the Village Voice; and became known for his combative personality and messy personal life, including stabbing his second wife, Adele Morales, with a penknife. The documentary features remarks from friends, family members and ex-wives, including Morales.