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Grey Gardens (1976)

Grey Gardens (1976)

Documentary

She was the girl who had everything - Money, good looks and social position. Her mother - a classic Bouvier beauty. Now they are living amongst the souvenirs of their lives. In Grey Gardens. This is their story. A love story. Sort of.

Release Date: 1976, February 19
Directors: Muffie Meyer, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Ellen Giffard
Countries: United States of America
Production: Portrait Films, Maysles Films, Maysles Films
Cast: Norman Vincent Peale, Lois Wright, Jack Helmuth, Jerry Torre, Edith Bouvier Beale, Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale, Brooks Hyers

Overview:

Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, are the sole inhabitants of a Long Island estate. The women reveal themselves to be misfits with outsized, engaging personalities. Much of the conversation is centered on their pasts, as mother and daughter now rarely leave home.

Keywords:

cat woman director familiar raccoon mother daughter relationship mansion long island, new york hamptons recluse eccentric eccentric family direct cinema