Effie Gray Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jul. 10, 2016

Effie Gray

Release Date: Friday, April 3, 2015 Limited

Starring: Emma Thompson • Greg Wise • Saoirse Ronan • Imelda Staunton • Dakota Fanning

Screenwriter: Emma Thompson

N/A Drama 1 hr, 48 m

1.75 / 5.0

33% WILL SEE 67% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The sotry centers on the epic scandal surrounding the marriage between John Ruskin, the eminent Victorian art critic, and Effie Gray. As her husband begins to lose his mind, Effie has to make sure that she is not subject to scandal because of a love affair with John Everett Millais, the young artist who is the darling of her husband’s critical eye.

Drama

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Who stars in Effie Gray – Cast List

Emma Thompson
... Lady Eastlake

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Greg Wise
... Ruskin

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Saoirse Ronan
The Outrun, Lady Bird
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Imelda Staunton
Paddington in Peru, Maleficent
Dakota Fanning
... Effie

Coraline (15th Anniversary re-release), The Nightingale
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Tom Sturridge
... John Everett Millais

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Who is making Effie Gray – Crew List

The film's writer Emma Thompson last penned Last Christmas and Nanny McPhee Returns.

Director: —
Screenwriter: Emma Thompson
Producers: Andrea Calderwood
Gail Egan
Greg Wise

Studios: Adopt Films
Production Company: Potboiler Productions

Production – What we know about the Effie Gray

Key Facts

Based on the true story of Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his marriage to Effie Gray.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2014

Completed

Changed Effie Gray movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Aug 2011

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Production will begin Oct. 17, 2011 in Scotland, London and Venice.

Nov 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 48 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Effie Gray Trailers and Clips

Effie Gray

Theatrical Trailer

Effie Gray Release Date: When was the film released?

Effie Gray was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, April 3 , 2015. There were six other movies released on the same date, including Furious 7, Last Knights and Cut Bank. As a limited release, Effie Gray was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Effie Gray DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Effie Gray is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, February 02, 2016. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Effie Gray today on Amazon.

Effie Gray Digital Release Date

Effie Gray is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.