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Nell is a 1994 American drama film directed by Michael Apted from a screenplay written by William Nicholson. The film stars Jodie Foster (who also produced) as Nell Kellty, a young woman who has to face other people for the first time after being raised by her mother in an isolated cabin.
Dec 23, 1994 · Jodie Foster stars as Nell, a young woman who lives in a remote cabin with her twin sister and mother, and speaks a unique language. She is discovered by a doctor after her mother's death and faces a dilemma of whether to stay in the woods or join the outside world.
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- Drama
- Michael Apted
- 1994-12-23
Nell is a young woman who lives in isolation with her mother and twin sister in the woods of North Carolina. She is discovered by a doctor and faces the outside world, while a psychologist tries to study her.
Cut off from the modern world, Nell (Jodie Foster) is a wild child, who has lived her entire life with her mother in an isolated mountain cabin in North Carolina. When her mother dies, she is...
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- Michael Apted
- PG-13
- Jodie Foster
Dec 23, 1994 · Nell is a film about a wild child who lives in a forest and speaks a private language. Roger Ebert praises Jodie Foster's performance and the movie's message of naturalness, but criticizes its plot holes and unrealistic scenes.
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Jodie Foster gives a tour-de-force performance as a backwoods wild child who encounters two doctors who want to study her. 4,218 IMDb 6.5 1 h 52 min 1994. PG-13. Drama · Touching · Cerebral · Serious.
Dec 14, 1994 · Directed by Michael Apted. Drama. PG-13. 1h 52m. By Janet Maslin. Dec. 14, 1994. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from. December 14, 1994, Section C, Page 15...