Emile (2005): Ratings, Plot & Where to Watch
Emile is a 2005 drama directed by Carl Bessai. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes. Critics gave it 55% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10. Stream it on Fawesome and Plex, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Carl Bessai
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Castle Hill Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Emile About?
The premise of Emile without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following a period of retirement, a professor returns home, initiating a journey of introspection. Ian McKellen portrays Emile as he grapples with a difficult past and strained relationships with his brothers. Confronted with resurfacing memories, he seeks forgiveness from his niece, Nadia, while developing an unexpected connection with her young daughter. The story explores themes of family, regret, and the possibility of redemption through understanding and reconciliation.
Emile Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- canadian
- saskatchewan
- train
- typewriter
- chopping wood
- ironing a shirt
- pickup truck accident
- painting a house
- award ceremony
- family relationships
- past
- farm
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- honorary degree
- acceptance
- magical realism
- flashback
- victoria british columbia
- uncle niece relationship
- speech
- reconciliation
- orphan
- orphanage
- houseguest
- great uncle great niece relationship
- family abandonment
- brother brother relationship
- atonement
- character name in title
Where to Watch Emile
Stream it on Fawesome and Plex, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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The Director of Emile
Directed by Carl Bessai.
- Director Carl Bessai
Emile Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Emile 55% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
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IMDb 6.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 55% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 62%
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Metacritic 58 Metascore
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TMDB 54% User score
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Emile Plot Summary
What happens in Emile from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Emile leaves Saskatchewan as a young man to study in England on a university scholarship, leaving behind his brutal older brother Carl and his creative younger brother Freddy who manage the family farm. He promises to return, but the pull of academia keeps him abroad, and he gradually distances himself from his Canadian past, even adopting an English accent as his life diverges from the land he left behind.
Full summary
The whole story of Emile, scene by scene
Emile Also Known As
36 alternative titles, including “L'esorcismo di Emily Rose” and “Exorcism of Emily Rose”.
- Also known as
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- L'esorcismo di Emily Rose
- Exorcism of Emily Rose
- El Exorcismo de Emily Rose
- גירוש השדים של אמילי רוז
- Egzorcizam Emili Rouz
- The Exorcism of Emily Rose - UR
- Дяволът в Емили Роуз
- Emily Rosen riivaaja
- Egzorcizam Emily Rose
- Emiles Rouz Egzorcizmas
- Un caz de exorcizare
- エミリー・ローズ
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- Шість демонів Емілі Роуз
- エミリー・ローズ：2005
- Der Exorzismus von Emily Rose
- Şeytan Çarpması
- L'Exorcisme d'Emily Rose
- Шесть демонов Эмили Роуз
- O Exorcismo de Emily Rose
- V moci ďábla
- Ördögűzés Emily Rose üdvéért
- Besat
- V moci diabla
- Egzorcyzmy Emily Rose
- Ο Εξορκισμός Της Έμιλυ Ρόουζ
- Besatt
- 驱魔
- השדים של אמילי
- 엑소시즘 오브 에밀리 로즈
- 驅魔
- 恐怖靈訊
- Lễ Trừ Tà Của Emily Rose
- Екзорцизм Емілі Роуз
- พลิกปมอาถรรพ์สยองโลก
- L’exorcisme de l’Emily Rose
- डर: एक खौफनाक साया
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Emile FAQ: Where to Watch, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, where to watch, ratings and post-credit scenes of Emile, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Emile?
Emile runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Emile released?
Emile was released on February 4, 2005.
Who directed Emile?
Emile was directed by Carl Bessai.
More films by Carl Bessai Where can I watch Emile?
In the US, Emile is streaming on Fawesome, Plex and The Roku Channel and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How is Emile rated?
Emile has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 55% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic and 54% on TMDB.
Does Emile have a post-credit scene?
No. Emile has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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