How true to life is Natalie Portman's Jackie?

New film about wife of JFK is an 'unsettling mix of fact and fiction'

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A bio about Jacqueline Kennedy in the devastating aftermath of the assassination of her husband, president John F Kennedy, could well be heading towards Oscar glory. But how true to life is the film, Jackie, and how accurate is Natalie Portman's mesmerising portrayal of Jackie Kennedy?

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