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Jackie

Jackie

20166.51h 40m

Overview

An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.

Directed by Pablo Larraín
Written by Noah Oppenheim
Produced by Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Juan de Dios Larraín
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $14.0M

Top Cast

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman

Jackie Kennedy

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Robert Kennedy

Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig

Nancy Tuckerman

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

The Journalist

John Hurt

John Hurt

The Priest

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Bill Walton

Caspar Phillipson

Caspar Phillipson

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Beth Grant

Beth Grant

Lady Bird Johnson

John Carroll Lynch

John Carroll Lynch

Lyndon B. Johnson

Max Casella

Max Casella

Jack Valenti

Themes & Keywords

assassinationusa presidentwidowjohn f. kennedybiographydallas, texaspresidentgrieffirst ladykennedy familyjohn f. kennedy assassinationdeath of husbandusa history1960sjacqueline kennedy

About Jackie

Jackie is a drama film released in 2016 exploring themes of assassination, usa president, widow, john f. kennedy, biography, dallas, texas. Directed by Pablo Larraín, it stars Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig. An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.

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