Her ability to disappear into her characters likely has something to do with the way that she approaches acting. “As a kid, I ...
Eleanor the Great,” Johansson’s directorial debut, stars 95-year-old Jewish actress June Squibb as she seeks connection in ...
A strong cast led by June Squibb and Chiwetel Ejiofor takes on a semi-tough New York story about a lonely woman who can't ...
The director, Scarlett Johansson, and stars, June Squibb and Erin Kellyman, discuss the story of an elderly woman who claims ...
Yes, the film is about a brassy older woman bonding with a chipper young college student, but there's something darker and ...
There is a lovely story of friendship, grief and starting over at the heart of “Eleanor the Great.” The film, directed by ...
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'Eleanor the Great' is just a beautiful film

Eleanor Morgenstein, a funny and acerbic 94-year-old widow, moves to New York after the death of her best friend and roommate ...
The premise of “Eleanor the Great” is a time-honored one: A little fib told in an unguarded moment just grows and grows, eventually exploding out of the liar’s control. But the lie in this movie is ...
On Sept. 26, Scarlett Johansson made her directorial debut with “Eleanor the Great.” Based on a screenplay by Tory Kamen, the ...
To know Eleanor Morgenstein is to love her—apparently. As played by June Squibb, the title character of Scarlett Johansson’s feature directorial debut is a bitingly sarcastic, tell-it-like-it-is ...
Her lead actor is nonagenarian force of nature, June Squibb, last seen in “Thelma,” one of 2024’s best movies. Squibb is a ...
Scarlett Johansson and June Squibb join "CBS Mornings" to discuss "Eleanor the Great," which Johansson directs and Squibb ...