Elsa & Fred
- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance
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.
Elsa & Fred is a 2014 drama-comedy-romance about an elderly widower who befriends his unconventional 74-year-old neighbour and embarks on a life-changing journey with her to Rome. The film explores themes of friendship, second chances, and living life to the fullest in the later years.
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Shirley MacLaineElsa
Christopher PlummerFred
Marcia Gay HardenLydia
Wendell PierceArmande
Jared GilmanMichael
Erika AlexanderLaverne
Chris NothJack
Scott BakulaRaymond
George SegalJohn
Reg RogersAlec
James BrolinMax
Deanna RashellLaura
Sam MedinaTaxi Cab Driver
Jackie TuttleReceptionist- Michael HartsonDance School Director
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When was Elsa & Fred released?
Elsa & Fred was released on March 7, 2014.
What is the plot about?
The film follows Fred, an aged widower, who strikes up a friendship with his eccentric neighbour Elsa. When he learns she is terminally ill, Fred joins her on a trip to Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong dream.
What genres does Elsa & Fred fall into?
Elsa & Fred is a drama, comedy, and romance film that blends humour with heartfelt moments about aging and friendship.
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