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A Woman Named Jackie

1991 · 1 season

A stately, emotionally rich biographical drama that moves through decades of public and private life with a melancholic, earnest tone.

Created by
Larry Peerce
Genres
Drama
Starring
Roma Downey, Stephen Collins, Josef Sommer
Overview
This biographical miniseries, based on the best seller by C. David Heymann, starts when Jackie Kennedy was working after college; and spans her life through the Presidency of John F. Kennedy and her marriage to Aristotle Onassis after the assassination of President Kennedy.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
  • Filmtap
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Larry Peerce
Genres
Drama
Starring
Roma Downey, Stephen Collins, Josef Sommer
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • power
  • grief
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Larry Peerce
Written by
Roger O. Hirson
Starring
Roma Downey, Stephen Collins, Josef Sommer, Rosemary Murphy, William Devane, Kathleen McNenny, Wendy Hughes, Ashley Crow
Music
Lalo Schifrin
Cinematography
Mike Fash
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 83 min each
Network
NBC
Languages
English

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