An elderly woman embarks on a journey to New York City to reconnect and pursue a long-dormant artistic passion. But making new friends at 90 proves difficult, until she meets a spunky teenager with all the right kind of attitude.
Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut is a triumph, as is June Squibb’s performance. Tender and intimate, it’s a film overflowing with humanity—no boisterous CGI or special effects necessary to tell this remarkably moving story.
Lisa Johnson Mandell
AtHomeInHollywood.com
Eleanor The great is as advertised, great, but it is June Squibb who proves once again at 95 years old proves herself to be an atypical but compelling lead.Maybe this time, Oscar won’t forget her name.
John Stark
Mac the Movie Guy
An elderly woman embarks on a journey to New York City to reconnect and pursue a long-dormant artistic passion. But making new friends at 90 proves difficult, until she meets a spunky teenager with all the right kind of attitude.
Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut is a triumph, as is June Squibb’s performance. Tender and intimate, it’s a film overflowing with humanity—no boisterous CGI or special effects necessary to tell this remarkably moving story.
Lisa Johnson Mandell
AtHomeInHollywood.com
Eleanor The great is as advertised, great, but it is June Squibb who proves once again at 95 years old proves herself to be an atypical but compelling lead.Maybe this time, Oscar won’t forget her name.
John Stark
Mac the Movie Guy