Ellis
Originally released in 2015. Ellis is a drama film. directed by JR. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert De Niro
Synopsis
Ellis, a fourteen-minute film directed by JR and written by Academy Award winner Eric Roth, tells the elusive story of countless immigrants whose pursuit of a new life led them to the now-shuttered Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital. Following its opening in 1902, approximately 1.2 million people passed through the facility, where the Statue of Liberty can be seen from the windows. Languishing in a sort of purgatory awaiting their fate, many were never discharged.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 4, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
0h 14m
14 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (70 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Unframed USA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ellis about?
Ellis, a fourteen-minute film directed by JR and written by Academy Award winner Eric Roth, tells the elusive story of countless immigrants whose pursuit of a new life led them to the now-shuttered...
Who directed Ellis?
Ellis was directed by JR.
How long is Ellis?
Ellis has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).
When was Ellis released?
Ellis was released on October 4, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ellis?
The main cast of Ellis includes Robert De Niro.