Ellen Foster (1997)

  • PG-13
  • 12/14/1997 (US)
  • TV Movie, Drama
  • 1h 34m

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.

John Erman

Director

Kaye Gibbons

Novel

Cast

Jena Malone's headshot

Jena Malone

Ellen Foster
Julie Harris's headshot

Julie Harris

Leonora Nelson
Ted Levine's headshot

Ted Levine

Bill Hammond
Glynnis O'Connor's headshot

Glynnis O'Connor

Charlotte Nelson Hammond
Debra Monk's headshot

Debra Monk

Aunt Nadine
Barbara Garrick's headshot

Barbara Garrick

Aunt Betsy
Kate Burton's headshot

Kate Burton

Abigail Montford
Zeljko Ivanek's headshot

Zeljko Ivanek

Educational Psychologist

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