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Ellen (Nickname Eli) is a twenty year old woman struggling with anorexia nervosa. We learn Ellen's character is described as "defiant" and a "bad influence" by inpatient facilities, but as "bright and sensitive" by her mother.
- Pearl
Pearl is a 21 year older dealing with an eating disorder,...
- Eating Disorder
The eating disorder displayed in To the Bone, is Anorexia....
- Luke
Lucas, nickname Luke, is a former ballet dancer and member...
- Kelly
Kelly is Ellen's ( half) sister and the only member of...
- To The Bone Wiki
Ellen, a young woman, is dealing with an eating disorder:...
- Pearl
Ellen is a 20-year-old college dropout dealing with anorexia, who returns home to the house of her stepmother and father after struggling through an in-patient program and failing to make any progress.
Jun 29, 2017 · The movie follows a 20-year-old named Ellen (played by Lily) as she undergoes inpatient treatment for anorexia, meeting other young people with eating disorders along the way.
- De Elizabeth
Jul 14, 2017 · To The Bone stars Lily Collins as Ellen, a young woman who makes a last attempt to conquer her severe anorexia by entering a group recovery home.
Jul 21, 2017 · To the Bone, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January and started streaming on Netflix earlier this month, tells the story of a 20-year-old college dropout named Ellen (Lily Collins) who struggles with anorexia.
- Krystie Lee Yandoli
- Buzzfeed News Reporter
Ellen, a young woman, is dealing with an eating disorder: Anorexia. She meets an unconventional doctor, Dr. William Beckham, who challenges her to face her condition and embrace life to the fullest, along the way she meets: a 19-year-old Anorexic patient who is a fan of her work and trying to help her get better, Luke.
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In the opening scene, Ellen (Lily Collins)—a 20-year-old artist with clothes hanging off of her like a scarecrow—is booted out of a treatment program for her “defiant attitude.” She goes to stay with her father (who never appears in the film), stepmother ( Carrie Preston ) and stepsister ( Liana Liberato ).
