Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot
They were more than Washington wives. They were part of an American dream known as Camelot. With strength and cunning they upheld their public image by concealing their private truths. Jackie, Ethel and Joan had little choice. They were Kennedy women. What really unfolded behind the monolith of Kennedy power is revealed for the first time: the true story of the Kennedy reign told through the eyes of the three women who lived it.
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Released
- 2001
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2001
Storyline
They were more than Washington wives. They were part of an American dream known as Camelot. With strength and cunning they upheld their public image by concealing their private truths. Jackie, Ethel and Joan had little choice. They were Kennedy women. What really unfolded behind the monolith of Kennedy power is revealed for the first time: the true story of the Kennedy reign told through the eyes of the three women who lived it.
Top credits
Jill Hennessy — Jackie Kennedy
Lauren Holly — Ethel Kennedy
Leslie Stefanson — Joan Kennedy
Daniel Hugh Kelly — John F. Kennedy
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
See all awards →Did you know
• In the scene where members of the Kennedy family are watching a fictionalized Joan Kennedy speaking in Berlin, the real Joan Kennedy appears on the left on the TV screen.
• Jackie's bloodstained pink Chanel suit and bag are held in the US National Archives and are not to be displayed until 2103 to not distress the family. Her hat and gloves got misplaced in the aftermath.
• Marilyn Monroe's Bob Mackey dress she wore in 1962 to sing Happy Birthday Mr President was so tight she had to be sewn into it. She chose to wear nothing underneath. She was found dead 3 months later.
User reviews
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Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color
