The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

"Two Films. One Love."

2014

1h 40m

6.6(250 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jessica Chastain

Eleanor Rigby

James McAvoy

Conor

Viola Davis

Professor Lillian Friedman

Isabelle Huppert

Mary Rigby

William Hurt

Julian Rigby

Jess Weixler

Katy Rigby

Bill Hader

Stuart

Katherine Waterston

Charlie

Sasha Eden

Coffee Truck Barista

Nina Arianda

Alexis

Creative team

Directed by: Ned Benson
Written by: Ned Benson
Produced by: Ned Benson
Jessica Chastain

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