Elsa & Fred (2014)
Elsa & Fred is a 2014 drama movie directed by Michael Radford, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer and Marcia Gay Harden.
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces him to the path of life and entertains him with outlandish stories about her past life. But when he discovers Elsa's terminally ill, Fred decides to accompany her on the trip of her dreams to the eternal city of Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong ambition.
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What is Elsa & Fred about?
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces him to the path of life and entertains him with outlandish stories about her past life. But when he discovers Elsa's terminally ill, Fred decides to accompany her on the trip of her dreams to the eternal city of Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong ambition.
When was Elsa & Fred released?
Elsa & Fred was released on 7 March 2014.
How long is Elsa & Fred?
Elsa & Fred runs 1h 37m.
Who made Elsa & Fred?
Elsa & Fred was directed by Michael Radford.
Where can I watch Elsa & Fred?
Elsa & Fred is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Pluto TV and The Roku Channel.
Where to watch Elsa & Fred
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free: Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Pluto TV, The Roku Channel