When we first meet Squibb’s Eleanor Morgenstein, who is 94 and still spry, she’s waking up in the bedroom she shares with her oldest friend, Bessie (Rita Zohar), in an apartment in Florida.

In the film, written by Tory Kamen, Squibb plays 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who lives in Florida with her best friend Bessie Stern (Rita Zohar).

When we first meet Squibb's Eleanor Morgenstein, who is 94 and still spry, she's waking up in the bedroom she shares with her oldest friend, Bessie (Rita Zohar), in an apartment in Florida.

The story follows Eleanor Morgenstein, a Florida resident with a flair for taking a stand for those closest to her, even if that involves the humiliation of a gormless store clerk.

The film follows Eleanor Morgenstein (Squibb), a 94-year-old woman forced to return to New York and move in with her daughter Lisa (Jessica Hecht) after her best friend Bessie ...

Eleanor the Great casts the nonagenarian as Eleanor Morgenstein, a 94-year-old who suffers a devastating loss, leading her to relocate from Florida to New York City to live with her daughter and ...

Scarlett Johansson makes her directorial debut with the world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival of Eleanor The Great, a film starring June Squibb as the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year ...

Squibb plays Eleanor Morgenstein, a feisty Jewish widow who lives with her best friend Bessie (Rita Zohar), a Holocaust survivor, in Florida.

Squibb plays 90-something-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, a retired widow who lives in Florida with her best friend of seven decades, Bessie (Rita Zohar), a Polish woman who lived through the Holocaust.

Scarlett Johansson makes her directorial debut with the world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival of Eleanor The Great, a film starring June Squibb as the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year ...

According to an official festival synopsis, Squibb, 95, "brings to vivid life the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who after a devastating loss, tells a tale that ...

Scarlett Johansson in 'Black Widow'. Francois Duhamel/Marvel. Johansson was in Cannes this week with her directorial debut Eleanor the Great, which stars June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Jessica ...