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Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)

Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)

The fight for a simple love story... that will never be simple.

2020•1h 23m•6.5/10
ComedyRomance

Ratings

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6.5/10(56)

School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year 12 formal, Ellie devises a plan to go public with the invitation but before she can go through with it, her dead aunt Tara reappears from beyond the grave. Believing she's been brought back from the dead to be Ellie's fairy godmother, Tara dishes out unwanted dating advice based on her life as an out lesbian in the '80s.

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Cobbstar, Bohemia Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Marta Dusseldorp

Marta Dusseldorp

Erica

Zoe Terakes

Zoe Terakes

Abbie

Sophie Hawkshaw

Sophie Hawkshaw

Ellie

Julia Billington

Julia Billington

Tara

Rachel House

Rachel House

Patty

Bridie Connell

Bridie Connell

Miss Trimble

Chiara Gizzi

Chiara Gizzi

Faith Underwood

Madeleine Withington

Madeleine Withington

Young Erica

Patrick James

Patrick James

Christopher

Melanie Bowers

Melanie Bowers

Kayla

Olga Markovic

Olga Markovic

Detective Denton

Michael Wray

Michael Wray

Pedestrian

Seth Ketcher

Student (With Chocolates)

Ed Wightman

Ed Wightman

Maths Teacher

Orya Golgowsky

Orya Golgowsky

Young Patty

Randall Hua

Randall Hua

Jamie

Nick Hasemann

Nick Hasemann

Young Police Officer

Sybilla Gordon

Kayla's Friend

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