School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal, Ellie devises a plan to go public with the invitation but before she can go through with it, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she's been brought back from the dead to be Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her life as an out lesbian in the '80s.
Title | Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt) |
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Year | 2020 |
Genre | Comedy, Romance |
Country | Australia, United Kingdom |
Studio | Cobbstar, Bohemia Media |
Cast | Marta Dusseldorp, Zoe Terakes, Sophie Hawkshaw, Julia Billington, Rachel House, Bridie Connell |
Crew | Monica Zanetti (Director), Monica Zanetti (Writer), David Chapman (Original Music Composer), Derek Allan (Sound Designer), Jamie Cranney (Production Design), Elizabeth Franklin (Costume Design) |
Keyword | coming out, self-discovery, aunt niece relationship, family secrets, coming of age, prom, detention, lgbt, lgbt teen, woman director, motivational video, mother daughter relationship, high school crush, civil rights movement |
Release | Jul 31, 2020 |
Runtime | 83 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 51 users |