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The Ballad of Jack and Rose

"Selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go."

Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.

Top Cast

  • Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Jack Slavin

  • Camilla Belle

    Camilla Belle

    Rose Slavin

  • Catherine Keener

    Catherine Keener

    Kathleen

  • Ryan McDonald

    Ryan McDonald

    Rodney

  • Paul Dano

    Paul Dano

    Thaddius

  • Jason Lee

    Jason Lee

    Gray

  • Jena Malone

    Jena Malone

    Red Berry

  • Beau Bridges

    Beau Bridges

    Marty Rance

  • Susanna Thompson

    Susanna Thompson

    Miriam Rance

Overview

Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.

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