The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)

Directed by

Rebecca Miller

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 172 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An environmentalist raises his teenage daughter on a remote island commune. Their isolated life begins to crack when outside people and ideas arrive.

melancholicintimateslow-burnisolatedbittersweetreflectivenaturalistictense

What happens

The Ballad of Jack and Rose is a 2005 drama film written and directed by Rebecca Miller, and starring her husband Daniel Day-Lewis; it also stars Camilla Belle, Catherine Keener, Paul Dano, Ryan McDonald, Jason Lee, Jena Malone, Susanna Thompson and Beau Bridges. The film tells the story of an environmentalist and his teenage daughter who live on a secluded island commune. It was filmed in Rock Barra, Prince Edward Island, and in New Milford, Connecticut. The film premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and opened in the United States on March 25, 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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