Nell
1994 · TMDB 6.5
Directed by Michael Apted
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
Why it matters
Jodie Foster plays a woman raised in isolation in the Appalachian woods, speaking her own language and living in harmony with nature, until doctors intervene.
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Released
- 1994-12-23
- Studio
- Egg Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.5
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People
Key contributors
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Michael Apted
Director
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Mark Handley
Writer
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William Nicholson
Writer
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Jodie Foster
Nell Kellty
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Liam Neeson
Dr. Lovell
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Natasha Richardson
Dr. Paula Olsen
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Richard Libertini
Dr. Paley
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Robin Mullins
Mary Peterson
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Nick Searcy
Sheriff Todd Peterson
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Jeremy Davies
Billy Fisher
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O'Neal Compton
Don Fontana, Lovell's Attorney