Nell (movie)
1994 film directed by Michael Apted
Nell is a 1994 American drama movie directed by Michael Apted.
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| Directed by | Michael Apted |
| Written by | William Nicholson Mark Handley |
| Based on | Idioglossia by Mark Handley (play) |
| Produced by | Jodie Foster Renée Missel Graham Place |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dante Spinotti |
| Edited by | Jim Clark |
| Music by | Mark Isham |
Production companies | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Egg Pictures |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $24.5 million[1] |
| Box office | $106.7 million[2] |
The movie stars Jodie Foster (who also produced it) as Nell Kellty, a young woman who has lived away from people her entire life in an isolated cabin with her mother, in the forests of the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina. When her elderly mother suddendly dies, she has to face other people for the first time in her life.
Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Richard Libertini, and Nick Searcy have supporting roles.
The movie is based on Mark Handley's play Idioglossia.
Nell was released in December 1994. The movie reviews were mixed, however the movie was successful at the box office.
References
change- ↑ "Nell (1994) - JPBox-Office". JPBox-Office. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ↑ "Nell at Box Office Mojo". Retrieved 2010-09-29.
