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This Side of Paradise: Fragments of An Unfinished Biography
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This Side of Paradise: Fragments of An Unfinished Biography

1999
Directed byJonas Mekas
0h 35m

Jonas Mekas reflects on summers spent in the late 1960s and early 1970s with Jackie Kennedy, her sister Lee Radziwill, and their families. Blending personal footage with diary narration, the film captures intimate moments of friendship, cinema, and healing in the years following John F. Kennedy’s assassination.

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Jacqueline KennedySelf (archive footage)John F. Kennedy, Jr.Self (archive footage)
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Caroline Kennedy
Self
Lee RadziwillSelf
Andy WarholSelf (archive footage)
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Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.2

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