The Queen of Versailles (Blu-ray) PG

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  • Rated: PG
  • Encoding: Region A
  • Released: November 13, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2012
  • Label: Magnolia Home Ent

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Rating: 4/5 -- [Siegel] is now suing Greenfield for "misrepresentation". Well, I know whose side I'm on. Full Review
London Evening Standard
Sep 7, 2012
The Siegels are fascinating because they both are and aren't us, and the film's pleasures are correspondingly-a la reality tv-made up of equal parts jealousy, sympathy, and schadenfreude. Full Review
The Atlantic
Aug 28, 2019
[T]he film shifts into something profound, a genuine quiet tragedy, as the Siegels are forced to scale back and their pursuit of the American dream starts to look like a kind of infection rather than anything to do with happiness, a compulsion that demands more and more.
Movieline
Jul 19, 2012
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES turns out to be a portrait -- appalling, absorbing and improbably affecting...
Washington Post
Jul 27, 2012
The Queen of Versailles is a deliriously enjoyable documentary, a warning about the ridiculous hubris of the American Dream, and how, like the trap of traditions, may very well be a nightmare. Full Review
IONCINEMA.com
Jul 24, 2019
Rating: 4/5 -- Never has grotesque wealth looked so unenviable, or its removal been so entertaining, as in this garishly watchable riches-to-rags documentary ... Full Review
Guardian
Sep 6, 2012
Rating: 7.3/10 -- It's this turn of events that transforms The Queen of Versailles into a surprisingly empathetic look at Jackie Siegel as everything around her begins to crumble. Full Review
Way Too Indie
Jul 2, 2019

Product Description:

Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield offers this documentary profile of nouveau-riche time-share entrepreneurs David and Jackie Siegel, who witness the sudden collapse of their lifelong dream when construction on their opulent, 90,000-square-foot Versailles-inspired manor is suddenly halted after the economy collapses.

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  • Sales Rank: 107,253
  • UPC: 876964005258
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