description Eileen (2023) Overview
Eileen is a 2023 psychological thriller film directed by William Oldroyd and adapted from Ottessa Moshfegh's 2015 novel. Set in Massachusetts in 1964, it follows Eileen, a lonely secretary at a boys' prison, whose routine changes after Rebecca Saint John joins the prison staff. Thomasin McKenzie plays Eileen and Anne Hathaway plays Rebecca, with the story combining a period setting, psychological tension, and noir elements.
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What is Eileen about?
Eileen follows a lonely secretary working at a boys' prison in Massachusetts in 1964. Her routine changes when Rebecca Saint John joins the staff and reveals a dark secret that sends Eileen toward a dangerous choice.
Who plays Eileen and Rebecca Saint John?
Thomasin McKenzie plays Eileen, while Anne Hathaway plays Rebecca Saint John. Shea Whigham plays Eileen's troubled father, Jimmy.
Is Eileen based on a book?
Yes, the 2023 film adapts Ottessa Moshfegh's 2015 novel of the same name. Moshfegh co-wrote the screenplay with Luke Goebel, and William Oldroyd directed the film.
Where can I watch Eileen, and how long is it?
Neon's official film page includes a watch option, and Apple TV lists the 2023 film at 1 hour 37 minutes. Rental access and price can vary by country.
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