The Queen of Versailles
St. James Theatre
246 W. 44th St., New York, NY 10036
Experience the captivating story of the Siegel family, owners of the largest single-family home in America, in the acclaimed documentary film The Queen of Versailles. This screening at the historic St. James Theatre in New York City offers a rare glimpse into the triumphs and challenges of wealth, ambition, and the American dream.
Why We Like It
- The film provides a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at the construction of the Siegels' 90,000-square-foot mansion, dubbed the 'Versailles of America'.
- Director Lauren Greenfield's award-winning documentary offers a poignant and humorous examination of the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the ultra-wealthy.
- The screening at the iconic St. James Theatre, a landmark Broadway venue, adds to the cinematic experience.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to fans of documentary films, those interested in stories of wealth and excess, and anyone curious about the human impact of the Great Recession. It's also a must-see for architecture and design enthusiasts.