Academy Award Nominee® Actress in a Leading Role
Ellen Page
Juno
NOMINATED ROLE
As Juno MacGuff, Ellen Page plays a teenage girl who decides to proceed with her unplanned pregnancy and begins a search for a suitable couple to adopt the baby.
ACADEMY AWARDS HISTORY
This is the first Academy Award nomination for Ellen Page.
FILM SYNOPSIS
When Juno, a smart, outspoken sixteen-year-old, finds herself pregnant, she decides to give the baby up for adoption. As her pregnancy progresses, she spends time with the baby's prospective adoptive parents, Mark and Vanessa Loring, until her growing bond with Mark begins to take a turn that could throw everyone's plans into chaos.
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