A Bunny’s Tale is based on the true story of Gloria Steinem’s personal experience as a Playboy Bunny. Steinem (Kirstie Alley) is writing an article for Show magazine and decides to go undercover as a Playboy Bunny in the New York Playboy Club in 1963. The film recounts her undercover assignment and her article, which exposed how women were treated in the Playboy Club.This is Gloria Steinems personal story of her Playboy Club experience in 1963. Gloria is talked into going under cover to get a story. Margie teaches the girls what's expected of Playboy bunnies. When her boy friend, Ned Holcomb finds out about her moonlighting job, friction abounds. Crisis time.