Scarlett Johansson, June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor Talk “Eleanor the Great”

Scarlett Johansson is blessed to have June Squibb to be her muse in her directorial debut.  In “Eleanor the Great,” Squibb shines in the title role as a 94-year-old woman looking for direction when her best friend passes away.

In this interview, we talked about Scarlett’s interest in making this her directorial debut, how Squibb finds the heart of her character, and what they hoped for viewers to get after watching the film.

“Eleanor the Great” from Sony Pictures Classics will be released in theaters on September 26^th.

Chiwetel Ejiofor and Erin Kellyman play father and daughter in Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great.”  Chiwetel is the anchorman Roger Davis and Erin is his daughter Nina.  They love each other, they clash, and they bond for their love of Eleanor.

In this interview, we talked about their interests in joining the cast, their dynamics, and what they want to impart to viewers.