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The Ballad of Jack and Rose
Selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go.
Selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the lettin...
Drama - 2005
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
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Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.
Director:
,
Rebecca Miller
Cast:
,
Beau Bridges
,
Catherine Keener
,
Jason Lee
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Daniel Day-Lewis
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Paul Dano
,
Jena Malone
,
Camilla Belle
,
Susanna Thompson
,
Ryan McDonald

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Details

Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
25 Feb 2005
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$1,500,000
Revenue:
$712,294
Awards:
3 wins & 6 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Doesn't succeed in everything it sets out to do, but as a statement about the death rattle of 60s counterculture it's thoughtful and affecting.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
8 Feb 2010
fresh:
As indie efforts go, The Ballad of Jack and Rose pushes a lot of the classic indie audience buttons, coupled with some depressingly mainstream ones.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
6 May 2005
rotten:
The entire movie seems to be suffering from the same suffocating disease as Jack.
– Geoff Pevere,
Toronto Star,
22 Apr 2005
fresh:
We leave this movie hoping to see Miller and Lewis together again soon.
– Stephen Cole,
Globe and Mail,
22 Apr 2005
rotten:
It's all strange and mildly unpleasant and self-consciously arty.
– Randy Cordova,
Arizona Republic,
14 Apr 2005
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