Dear Eleanor (2016)
Release Year: 2016
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Minha Querida Primeira-Dama
Director: Kevin Connolly
Writer: Amy Garcia, Cecilia Contreras
Summary
Dear Eleanor is a coming-of-age drama set against the backdrop of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962. The film follows two teenage girls, Max and Ellie, as they embark on a cross-country road trip from California to Washington D.C. Their journey, driven by Ellie's admiration for Eleanor Roosevelt, serves as a catalyst for self-discovery and growth. Throughout their adventure, the girls encounter historical events unfolding around them, providing context to their own lives and experiences.