Ellen Foster
Ellen Foster

Movie·1997·1h 34m

Ellen Foster

Country

United States of America

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The Story

After her mother's death, a young girl is separated from her abusive father and is sent between her various friends and relatives, always longing to find a place to call home.

Producer

John Erman, Richard Welsh

Cinematography

Brian West

Music

John Morris

Editor

Bill Blunden

Themes

abusive fatherhomelesshomeless girl

Production House

Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Hallmark Productions

Audience Score

61%

17 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Ellen Foster

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Leonora Nelson

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Bill Hammond

Glynnis O'Connor

Glynnis O'Connor

Charlotte Nelson Hammond

Debra Monk

Debra Monk

Aunt Nadine

Barbara Garrick

Barbara Garrick

Aunt Betsy

Kate Burton

Kate Burton

Abigail Montford

Željko Ivanek

Željko Ivanek

Educational Psychologist

Lynne Moody

Lynne Moody

Mrs. Douglas

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

Mr. Douglas

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

Judge

Kimberly J. Brown

Kimberly J. Brown

Dora

Allison Jones

Starletta Douglas

Davenia McFadden

Davenia McFadden

Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant

Roy Hobbs

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Julia Hobbs

Sean Allan

Bailee Reid

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Crew

John Erman

John Erman

Director, Producer

John Morris

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Bill Blunden

Editor

Brian West

Director of Photography

Richard Welsh

Executive Producer

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