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Grey Gardens Blu-ray

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Release Year: 1976

Runtime: 95 min

Directors: Muffie Meyer, David Maysles, Ellen Giffard, Albert Maysles

Cast: Edith Bouvier Beale, Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale, Brooks Hyers, Norman Vincent Peale, Jack Helmuth

Studios: Portrait Films, Maysles Films

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.

Special Features:

New 2K digital film restoration

approved by director Albert Maysles, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack.

Digital transfer of The Beales of Grey Gardens

approved by Maysles, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack.

Audio commentary for Grey Gardens

featuring Maysles, codirectors Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer, and associate producer Susan Froemke.

Introduction to The Beales of Grey Gardens by Maysles

Audio excerpts from a 1976 interview with Little Edie Beale

Interviews with fashion designers Todd Oldham and John Bartlett

on the continuing influence of Grey Gardens.

Behind-the-scenes photographs