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Documentaries like Grey Gardens

Not everyone loves Grey Gardens for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Grey Gardens

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are.

  2. You like a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other.

  3. You like a strange, closed world on a Long Island estate.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Wolfpack2015

    • spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are
    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like six brothers who share everything in a few rooms.

  • Listen to Me Marlon2015

    • spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are

    Good for you if you like a portrait of a troubled man beyond his famous roles.

  • Time2020

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like Fox Rich holding her family together for twenty years.

  • Honeyland2019

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you're moved by Hatidze caring for her mother alone.

  • Stories We Tell2012

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like siblings and fathers each telling a mother's story their own way.

  • Crumb1995

    • spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are
    • a strange, closed world on a Long Island estate

    Good for you if you like a portrait of an artist that doesn't look away from his obsessions.

  • The Mole Agent2020

    • spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are

    Good for you if you love Sergio and the women he meets in the home.

  • Dark Days2000

    • spending time with Big Edie and Little Edie as they are

    Good for you if you like hearing people tell their own lives with humour and honesty.

  • Four Daughters2023

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like a story about mothers and daughters told without hiding the hard parts.

  • The Mule2018

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like a man trying to make up for years away from his family.

  • Dick Johnson Is Dead2020

    • a mother and daughter who bicker and can't leave each other

    Good for you if you like a close, playful bond between a father and his daughter.

Reasons taken from Grey Gardens's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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