Grey Gardens

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Leia S Mar 24, 2019 Frankly have not yet seen the documentary of focus, though I want to out of intrigue towards its technically compelling stance, this elaborative biographical "behind-the-scenes" informative extension provides an ideal depth of the agreeable eccentric mother-daughter pair to witness their nonsensical idea of life with conventional senses and warmth from the moving performances of the finely-casted duo being experienced in the storyâ(TM)s involved and presented aspects. (B) (Full review TBD) See more

Luke S Jan 25, 2018 Add this to your list of must sees.

Finn M Jul 6, 2017 Grey Gardens: Anyone who has seen the 1975 documentary about Edith and Little Edie Beale, the eccentric socialites-turned-recluses, must see HBO's 2009 film, which adds a fascinating perspective into the earlier years of their lives at their now famous East Hampton estate, incorporating flashbacks to capture their gradual decline due to mental illness and codependency. Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore both bring astounding accuracy and poignant vulnerability to their roles, giving a much needed deeper understanding behind the original documentary. A See more

Rey R Aug 27, 2016 Hate to believe and yet it's true

Han S Aug 27, 2010 There is nothing really new here for those who have already seen the documentary (and the happy ending feels just off); even so, this is a solid dramatization elevated by two remarkable performances (especially Lange, who seems to be actually channeling Big Edie's ghost). See more

Han L Sep 6, 2009 The movie would almost doubtlessly have garnered Oscar nominations for its two stars had it been released theatrically.

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