‘My Mom Jayne’ Documentary Arrives on Digital, VOD June 27
Explores the life and legacy of Mariska Hargitay’s mother, Hollywood icon Jayne Mansfield, who died tragically in a car accident at age 34 when Mariska was only three years old. The film premiered in the Cannes Classics section of the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, and will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 13.
Directed by: Mariska Hargitay
Starring: Mickey Hargitay Jr., Ellen Hargitay, Mariska Hargitay
Rating: NR
Running time: 105 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Streaming: June 27
Country: USA
Studio: HBO Pictures
Mariska Hargitay was three years old when her mother, Jayne Mansfield, tragically died in a car accident at the age of 34. The film follows Mariska as she seeks to know, understand, and embrace her mother for the first time. Through intimate interviews and a collection of never-before-seen photos and home movies, she grapples with her mother’s public and private legacy and discovers the layers and depth of who Jayne was, not only to her audience but to those who were closest to her.
