Ellie Parker

2001 0h 16m EN

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6.0

MID

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6.2

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 5★6.2IMDB · 305

Comedy

Synopsis

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A comic portrait of a young woman's struggle with contemporary life in Los Angeles, as she juggles an acting career, friends and lovers.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Naomi Watts
Ellie Parker
Chevy Chase
Dennis
Rebecca Rigg
Sam
Scott Coffey
Chris
Mark Pellegrino
Justin
Blair Mastbaum
Smash Jackson
Jessica Vogl
Trixie
Gaye Pope
Leslie Town

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Scott Coffey
Writers: Scott Coffey
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Scott Coffey, shot by Scott Coffey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Neil Jackson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Catherine Hollander shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Naomi Watts and Chevy Chase and Rebecca Rigg carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0280632 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Scott Coffey directs. Scott Coffey behind the camera. Neil Jackson scores. Catherine Hollander cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Scott Coffey, shot by Scott Coffey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Neil Jackson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Catherine Hollander shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Naomi Watts and Chevy Chase and Rebecca Rigg carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0280632 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.