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Grey Gardens is a 1975 American documentary film by Albert and David Maysles. The film depicts the everyday lives of two reclusive, upper-class women, a mother and daughter both named Edith Beale, who lived in poverty at Grey Gardens, a derelict mansion at 3 West End Road in the wealthy Georgica Pond neighborhood of East Hampton, New York.
This documentary depicts an odd couple, mother and daughter Bouvier, in their everyday life in the dilapidated Gray Gardens villa in the upper-class area of East Hampton on Long Island. Mother...
Sep 26, 1975 · Watch Grey Gardens (1975) online. Documentary by filmmaking brothers Albert and David Maysles. Based on the life stories of Jackie Onassis's eccentric aunt and first cousin, who were raised in Park Avenue but withdrew from New York society.
A classic in the “direct cinema” genre, which brothers David and Albert Maysles pioneered through such films as Salesman (1968) and Gimme Shelter (1970), Grey Gardens is the story of “Big Edie” Bouvier Beale and her adult daughter “Little Edie” and the overgrown, crumbling East Hampton mansion they shared for decades with assorted cats, fleas, a...
Meet a mother and daughter, high-society dropouts, reclusive cousins of Jackie O., managing to thrive together amid the decay and disorder of their East Hampton, NY, mansion, making for an eerily ramshackle echo of the American Camelot.
Grey Gardens, directed and produced by documentarians Albert and David Maysles, is a grim affair but strangely compelling, akin to watching a naked drunk stagger down a busy street – you wince ...
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Iconic portrait of eccentric, reclusive mother and daughter duo Big and Little Edie, close relatives of Jackie Onassis who live together in a filthy, decaying mansion in the Hamptons with a slew of cats and raccoons.
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An impossibly intimate portrait, this 1976 documentary by Albert and David Maysles, codirected by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer, quickly became a cult classic and established Little Edie as a fashion icon and philosopher queen.
An intimate portrait and an eerie echo of the Kennedy Camelot, Albert and David Maysles’s 1976 Grey Gardens quickly became a cult classic and established Little Edie as a fashion icon and...
