movie poster for BIG EYES

Flicks ID

19066

Cert

12

Running time

101 mins

Language

Format

DVD

BIG EYES (2014)

MICHAEL APTEDTIM BURTON

Plot

We follow American artist Margaret Keane , who, in the 1960s, allowed her husband Walter to claim credit for her artwork, believing that a female artist could not find success through painting. The Keanes acquired huge amounts of wealth through her work; However, when they later became separated, Margaret announced to the world that she was in fact the true author of the paintings, sparking a long and painful legal battle between the estranged pair.