Dear Eleanor

Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this coming-of-age adventure follows two teenage girls, Ellie and Max, as they embark on a cross-country road trip to meet their idol, Eleanor Roosevelt. Directed by Kevin Connolly, the film features performances by Isabelle Fuhrman and Liana Liberato, who bring depth to their characters’ journey of self-discovery and friendship. Along the way, they encounter a series of quirky characters and unexpected challenges that test their resolve and bond. While the film did not receive any major awards, it offers a nostalgic glimpse into a transformative era in American history. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.