

The Ballad of Jack and Rose
2005 · Movie · 1h 51m · R
Drama
"Selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go."
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Metacritic
59/100
Key crew
- Rebecca MillerDirector
- Rebecca MillerWriter
- Michael RohatynOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Daniel Day-LewisJack Slavin
- Camilla BelleRose Slavin
- Catherine KeenerKathleen
- Ryan McDonaldRodney
- Paul DanoThaddius
- Jason LeeGray
- Jena MaloneRed Berry
- Beau BridgesMarty Rance
- Susanna ThompsonMiriam Rance
Stills
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Themes
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