The Queen of Versailles (Blu-ray) PG
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: PG
- Encoding: Region A
- Released: November 13, 2012
- Originally Released: 2012
- Label: Magnolia Home Ent
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Directed by | Lauren Greenfield | |
Composition by | Jeff Beal | |
Photography by | Lauren Greenfield | |
Director of Photography: | Tom Hurwitz |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 4/5 --
[Siegel] is now suing Greenfield for "misrepresentation". Well, I know whose side I'm on.
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London Evening Standard
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.
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The Atlantic
[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
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES turns out to be a portrait -- appalling, absorbing and improbably affecting...
Washington Post
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.
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IONCINEMA.com
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 ...
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Guardian
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.
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Way Too Indie
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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