The Russell Girl (2008): Cast
The Russell Girl is a 2008 drama directed by Jeff Bleckner, starring Amber Tamblyn as Sarah Russell, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Daniel Clark. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Jeff Bleckner
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Russell Girl About?
The premise of The Russell Girl without spoilers.
Having nearly given up hope, 23‑year‑old Sarah Russell, an aspiring medical student, returns to her supportive family to deliver an important announcement. Instead, the visit forces her to finally confront a painful episode from her past, challenging her resolve and redefining her future.
The Russell Girl Themes & Keywords
· 27 tags- chicago illinois
- store buyer
- chicago memorial hospital
- acute myelogenous leukemia
- aml
- going home
- car crashes into a guard rail
- auto mechanic
- ex boyfriend
- mother daughter relationship
- father daughter relationship
- neighbor
+15 more Show fewer
- antique refinishing
- grieving mother
- guilt
- apology
- hug
- school admission
- surprise party
- going fishing
- rose garden
- confession
- decorative box
- cancer treatment
- accidental death
- babysitting
- female protagonist
The Russell Girl Cast & Characters
Amber Tamblyn leads the cast as Sarah Russell, with Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Gayle Russell and Daniel Clark as Daniel Russell. Directed by Jeff Bleckner; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jeff Bleckner
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Amber Tamblyn as Sarah Russell -
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Gayle Russell - Daniel Clark as Daniel Russell
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Jennifer Ehle as Lorainne Morrissey
Also Starring in The Russell Girl
· 11 more- Henry Czerny Howard Morrisey
- Richard Fitzpatrick
- Paul Wesley Evan Carroll
- Tim DeKay Tim Russell
- Ben Lewis
- Richard Leacock
- Max Morrow Rick Morrissey
- Sharon McFarlane
- Paula Barrett
- William Cuddy
- Aurora Kruk
More from Jeff Bleckner
More films directed by Jeff Bleckner: Away and Back, Remember Sunday, Loving Leah and Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II.
The Russell Girl Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Russell Girl.
The Russell Girl Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Russell lány” and “La hija de los Russell”.
- Also known as
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- Russell lány
- La hija de los Russell
- בת ראסל
- Córka Russellów
- Só a Verdade Cura
- 拉塞尔女孩
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Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter 1979 -
Family of Strangers 1993 -
Ruby's Choice 2024 -
The Last Best Year 1990 -
Miss Rose White 1992 -
A Country Romance 2021 -
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child 1992 -
All the Real Girls 2003 -
A Moving Romance 2017 -
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story 2003 -
Back to You & Me 2005 -
Return to Me 2000
The Russell Girl FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Russell Girl, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Russell Girl?
The Russell Girl runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Russell Girl released?
The Russell Girl was released on January 27, 2008.
Who directed The Russell Girl?
The Russell Girl was directed by Jeff Bleckner.
More films by Jeff Bleckner Who is in the cast of The Russell Girl?
The Russell Girl stars Amber Tamblyn as Sarah Russell, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Gayle Russell and Daniel Clark as Daniel Russell, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Russell Girl have a post-credit scene?
No. The Russell Girl has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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