The Queen of Versailles

Lauren Greenfield

Overview

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.

Product Details

Release Date:	11/13/2012
UPC:	0876964005043
Original Release:	2012
Rating:	PG
Source:	Magnolia Home Ent
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:40:00
Sales rank:	56,540

Special Features

Closed Caption; Deleted scenes; Theatrical trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Jeff Beal

Composer

Technical Credits

Lauren Greenfield	Director,Producer
Danielle Renfrew Behrens	Producer
Frank Evers	Executive Producer
Dan Cogan	Executive Producer
Peter Albrechtsen	Sound/Sound Designer

Editorial Reviews

Time-share mogul David Siegel, 74, and his former beauty queen wife, Jackie, 40, struggle to downsize their opulent lifestyle during the Great Recession in an impartial look at conspicuous consumption that shuns schadenfreude.

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