Movie

Eleanor the Great

2025 · 98 min

A tender, bittersweet watch that balances loneliness and warmth, drawing you into a quiet story of connection and forgiveness.

Overview: 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, friendship, identity, aging
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
friendship
identity
aging
guilt
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none