Watch According to Greta

According to Greta is a 2009 drama film directed by Nancy Bardawil and starring Hilary Duff, Evan Ross, and Michael Murphy. The film follows the story of Greta Holt, a troubled young woman who is attempting to deal with her past traumas by running away from home and living on her own. As the film takes place, Greta meets a number of different people and begins to learn more about herself and the world around her.

The film opens with Greta (Hilary Duff) arriving in a quaint Seaside town where she plans to end her life. The opening scenes are filled with a sense of sadness and melancholy as we see Greta struggle to come to terms with her own depression and the events that have led her to this point. However, as the film progresses, we begin to see a glimmer of hope as Greta meets some of the local residents and begins to open up to them.

One of the first people that Greta meets is Julie (Ellen Burstyn), an elderly woman who owns a restaurant on the boardwalk. Julie sees something in Greta and takes her under her wing, offering her a job as a waitress and a place to stay in the apartment above the restaurant. At first, Greta is reluctant to accept Julie's help, but as she begins to get to know the other employees and customers at the restaurant, she starts to open up and become more comfortable in her new surroundings.

As Greta starts to settle into her new life, she meets a young man named Julie (Evan Ross) who is also going through some difficult times. Julie is living with his alcoholic father (Michael Murphy) and trying to support them both while also dealing with his own personal demons. Greta and Julie connect on a deep level and begin to form a bond that helps them both to deal with their individual problems.

Throughout the film, we see Greta struggle with her past, including her strained relationship with her mother (Melissa Leo) and her anguished memories of her deceased father. We also see her form a strong connection with Julie and gradually begin to let go of her suicidal thoughts.

Overall, According to Greta is a touching and emotional film that deals with themes of loss, grief, self-discovery, and love. Hilary Duff gives a great performance as Greta, bringing depth and nuance to the character's struggles. The supporting cast also shines, with Ellen Burstyn and Evan Ross adding their own unique touches to the film. While the pace can be slow at times, the film is a heartwarming tale of hope and redemption that is sure to leave audiences feeling uplifted.

According to Greta is a 2009 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.1.