
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
Selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go.
2005 en 111 minutes
Rating: 6.1
Plot
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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Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis
Jack Slavin

Camilla Belle
Rose Slavin

Catherine Keener
Kathleen

Ryan McDonald
Rodney

Paul Dano
Thaddius

Jason Lee
Gray

Jena Malone
Red Berry

Beau Bridges
Marty Rance

Susanna Thompson
Miriam Rance