Synopsis
Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.
Key facts
Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis, Camilla Belle, Catherine Keener, Ryan McDonald, Paul Dano, Jason Lee, Jena Malone, Beau Bridges
Original language
English
First release
February 25, 2005 (Ireland)
Crew
Screenplay
Rebecca Miller
Producer
Lemore Syvan
Cinematography
Ellen Kuras
Editing
Sabine Hoffman
Music
Michael Rohatyn
Trailer
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Festival History
Titles
| Original title | The Ballad of Jack and Rose | |
| Alternate title | Rose and the Snake |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Ireland | February 25, 2005 |
| Theatrical | United States | March 25, 2005 |
| Streaming | Poland | January 27, 2006 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | March 31, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | March 31, 2006 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Full credits
| Director | Rebecca Miller |
| Cast | Daniel Day-Lewis (Jack Slavin), Camilla Belle (Rose Slavin), Catherine Keener (Kathleen), Ryan McDonald (Rodney), Paul Dano (Thaddius), Jason Lee (Gray), Jena Malone (Red Berry), Beau Bridges (Marty Rance), Susanna Thompson (Miriam Rance) |
| Screenplay | Rebecca Miller |
| Producer | Lemore Syvan |
| Executive producer | Caroline Kaplan, Graham King, Jonathan Sehring |
| Cinematography | Ellen Kuras |
| Editing | Sabine Hoffman |
| Music | Michael Rohatyn |
| Production design | Mark Ricker |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
