Why it may be worth watching
- Nell combines Drama and Thriller elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.5/10 from 570 votes.
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Nell
Her heart. Her soul. Her language are a mystery... A mystery called Nell
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
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Cast
Jodie FosterNell Kellty
Liam NeesonDr. Lovell
Natasha RichardsonDr. Paula Olsen
Richard LibertiniDr. Paley
Robin MullinsMary Peterson
Nick SearcySheriff Todd Peterson
Jeremy DaviesBilly Fisher
O'Neal ComptonDon Fontana, Lovell's Attorney
Joe InscoeJudge
Stephanie Dawn WoodRuthie Lovell
Heather M. BombaTwin
Marianne E. BombaTwin
Sean BridgersMike Ibarra
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Thriller.
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