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About Scout (2016)
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About Scout (2016)

Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
March 11, 2016
Studio
Breaking Glass Pictures
Official Site
http://www.scoutthemovie.com/
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
March 11, 2016
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
109 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Breaking Glass Pictures
Official Site
http://www.scoutthemovie.com/
Director
Laurie Weltz
Producer
Beverley A. Gordon, Nic Emiliani, Dwjuan Fox
Screenwriter
Laurie Weltz
Starring
  • India Ennenga
  • Nikki Reed as Georgie
  • Ellen Burstyn as Gram
  • Danny Glover as Red Freston
  • Jane Seymour as Gloria Prescott
  • James Frecheville
  • Onata Aprile
  • Shelley Hennig as Melinda

In the poignant and often humorous drama "About Scout", a young woman's carefully constructed life begins to unravel, compelling her on a journey to uncover the family secrets that have shaped her. India Ennenga stars as Scout, a seemingly composed New Yorker whose world is upended by a sudden loss, sending her back to the Southern roots she has long avoided. There, she navigates the complex dynamics of her estranged family, including her free-spirited mother played by Nikki Reed and a formidable grandmother portrayed by the legendary Ellen Burstyn. As Scout delves into the past with the reluctant help of a local man, James Frecheville, and encounters the wisdom of unexpected guides like Danny Glover and Jane Seymour, she is forced to confront the stories she's been told and the truths she's ignored. Directed by Laurie Weltz, this heartfelt film blends drama with moments of levity, exploring the messy, beautiful process of self-discovery and the enduring, complicated bonds of family that define who we are.