Eleanor the Great
| Eleanor the Great | |
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| Directed by | Scarlett Johansson |
| Written by | Tory Kamen |
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| Cinematography | Hélène Louvart |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Eleanor the Great is an upcoming American drama film directed by Scarlett Johansson in her feature directorial debut from a screenplay by Tory Kamen. It stars June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht, and Erin Kellyman.
Premise[edit]
A ninety-year-old Floridian woman strikes up an unlikely friendship with a nineteen-year-old student in New York City.[1]
Cast[edit]
- June Squibb as Eleanor Morgenstein
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Jessica Hecht
- Erin Kellyman
Production[edit]
In September 2023, it was announced that Scarlett Johansson would make her directorial debut with Eleanor, Invisible from a script by Tory Kamen.[1] Principal photography is scheduled to start in New York in spring 2024.[1]
In February 2024, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht, and Erin Kellyman joined the cast in undisclosed roles, with TriStar Pictures and Sony Pictures Classics partnering for the first time to distribute the film.[2]
Principal photography got underway in February 2024.[3] Filming locations included Coney Island.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Prasad, Sumith (December 2, 2023). "Scarlett Johansson to Make Her Directorial Debut With 'Eleanor, Invisible'". The Cinemaholic. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca (February 23, 2024). "Scarlett Johansson's Directorial Debut 'Eleanor the Great' Sets Cast: June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Melissa, Billie (February 28, 2024). "Eleanor the Great: Scarlett Johansson Spotted on Set of Her Directorial Debut". Mensjournal. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ Braun, Don (February 27, 2024). "Scarlett Johansson at "Eleanor Invisible" Set in Coney Island in New York City 02/26/2024". celebmafia. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
