The Ballad of Jack and Rose
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The Ballad of Jack and Rose

A father and daughter isolated on an island off the East Coast and living on a once-thriving commune grapple with the limits of family and sexuality.

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In The Ballad of Jack and Rose, a father and daughter find their bond tested as they live in isolation on an island off the East Coast. Jack, the father, and Rose, the daughter, live on a once-thriving commune, grappling with the complexities of family dynamics and sexuality. As Jack's health declines, he struggles to come to terms with his mortality and the implications it has on Rose's future. The film explores themes of isolation, love, and the challenges of maintaining relationships in an unconventional environment.

Throughout the movie, the characters navigate their changing roles and emotions, leading to moments of tension and introspection. The lush setting of the island provides a stark contrast to the internal struggles faced by Jack and Rose. Their relationship is at the core of the story, as they confront uncomfortable truths about themselves and each other. The film delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the impact of past choices on the present. Ultimately, The Ballad of Jack and Rose is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the inevitable passage of time.

Also Known As:

The Ballad of Jack and Rose

Release Date:

08 Apr 2005

Writers:

Rebecca Miller

Awards:

3 wins & 6 nominations

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