Grey Gardens

1h 35min

Documentary

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.

Production Companies

Portrait Films

Maysles Films

Cast

Jack Helmuth

Jack Helmuth

Self (uncredited)
Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Self (uncredited)
David Maysles

David Maysles

Self (uncredited)
Jerry Torre

Jerry Torre

Self (uncredited)
Lois Wright

Lois Wright

Self (uncredited)

Release date

19th Feb 1976

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English