Ellen Foster

Name: Ellen Foster
Director: John Erman
Released: 1998
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Julie Harris, Jena Malone, Ted Levine, Glynnis O'Connor, Debra Monk

1998 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 645 VOTES · DIR. John Erman

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,785 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:00 Bittersweet melody playing

00:05:29 Thanks, honey.

00:10:19 Mmm.

00:17:53 "to eternal life through our lord Jesus Christ

00:23:06 And I also find the best values.

00:25:21 You were always jealous of Charlotte.

00:28:35 in two or three days.

00:32:50 I pay the bills around here!

00:36:46 But I'm used to it.

00:40:25 Were me.

00:44:13 Ellen?

00:47:23 I have grandchildren of my own--

00:50:46 That's okay.

00:55:22 your grandma.

00:59:34 It's me-- Ellen.

01:03:20 for Ellen to have it--

01:08:40 I've heard of people with strokes--

01:14:34 I hate her!

01:17:45 We're talking nightmare.

01:21:31 Then I figured out the way it must be.

01:24:56 for when they are my new family.

01:28:19 You bet.

01:32:15 Are you lost, honey?

01:36:02 That will always amaze me.

Cast & Characters

Julie Harris Leonora Nelson Jena Malone Ellen Foster Ted Levine Bill Hammond Glynnis O'Connor Charlotte Nelson Hammond Debra Monk Aunt Nadine Barbara Garrick Aunt Betsy Kate Burton Abigail Montford Zeljko Ivanek Educational Psychologist Lynne Moody Mrs. Douglas Bill Nunn Mr. Douglas

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,785

Dialogue density19.0 lines / min

First line00:00:00

Final line01:36:02

Production Record

DirectorJohn Erman

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes645