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.
Grey Gardens has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Grey Gardens (1976)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Oct 2004
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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 03 Mar 2015
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Grey Gardens was released in 1976 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 390 reviews, giving Grey Gardens (1976) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 84% and users giving an average score of 86%.
With a score of 78%, Grey Gardens is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1976, which stands at 58%.
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