Reviews are trickling out of Toronto, where the Hollywood docudrama Chappaquiddick held its first screening, and word is that the film in unflinching in its retelling of the circumstances leading up to and after the drowning death of Mary Jo Kopechne in July 1969.
Specifically, prominent critics are claiming that Chappaquiddick may have driven yet another nail into the coffin of the Kennedy family legacy — and especially the liberal lion of the U.S. Senate — Massachusetts's own Ted Kennedy.
Whiskey. Maximum security prisons. Shooting wild boar out of a helicopter in Texas. Hanging out with famous people. It's amazing what your life can turn into when you leave corporate America.
