Ellis
Director: JR
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.
Cast
Robert De Niro
In brief
Ellis (2015) is a drama film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 73 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 15min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is Ellis?
Ellis runs 15 minutes (15min).
What rating does Ellis have?
Ellis has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 73 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Ellis from?
Ellis was released in 2015.
