Ellie & Abbie (& Ellie's Dead Aunt)
2020 · Movie · 83 min · ★ 6.5
School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal, Ellie devises a plan to go public with the invitation but before she can go through with it, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she's been brought back from the dead to be Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her life as an out lesbian in the '80s.
Also known as Ellie and Abbie (& Ellie's Dead Aunt) · Ellie and Abbie · Ellie & Abbie · Ellie & Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)
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Details
- Original title
- Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-07-31
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (56 votes)
Themes
- coming out
- self-discovery
- aunt niece relationship
- family secrets
- coming of age
- prom
- detention
- lgbt
- lgbt teen
- woman director
- motivational video
- mother daughter relationship
- +2 more
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2021 · nominated
Cast & crew
Marta Dusseldorp
as Erica
Zoe Terakes
as Abbie
Sophie Hawkshaw
as Ellie
Julia Billington
as Tara
Rachel House
as Patty
Bridie Connell
as Miss Trimble
Chiara Gizzi
as Faith Underwood
Madeleine Withington
as Young Erica
Patrick James
as Christopher
Melanie Bowers
as Kayla
Directed by Monica Zanetti