Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) 2020
“The fight for a simple love story... that will never be simple.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Director
- Monica Zanetti
- Networks
- Cobbstar, Bohemia Media
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fuse+ Amazon Channel
What is Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)?
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) is a 2020 comedy and romance film. The movie was written and directed by Monica Zanetti in her feature directorial debut, and is based on her own 2016 stage play.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 31, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Cobbstar, Bohemia Media
- Revenue
- $12,841
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 57 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~83 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Cobbstar, Bohemia Media
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Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) is a 2020 comedy and romance film. The movie was written and directed by Monica Zanetti in her feature directorial debut, and is based on her own 2016 stage play. The film stars Sophie Hawkshaw, Zoe Terakes, Marta Dusseldorp, Rachel House, Julia Billington, and Bridie Connell.
The story follows a seventeen-year-old school captain named Ellie, who is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate, Abbie. Ellie is determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal and devises a plan to go public with the invitation. Before she can go through with it, however, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she has been brought back from the dead to act as Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her own life as an out lesbian in the 1980s.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy and romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) online?
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Is Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) worth watching?
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) holds a community rating of 6.5/10 based on 57 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) and when was it released?
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) is a feature film with a runtime of 83 minutes. It was released in 2020. Release status: Released.
Who directed Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)?
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) was directed by Monica Zanetti.
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