title: Elyse (film)
text: # Elyse (film)
  
  Elyse is a 2020 American drama film written and directed by Stella Hopkins and starring Anthony Hopkins and Lisa Pepper. It is Stella Hopkins's directorial debut.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Lewis
  * Lisa Pepper as Elyse
  * Aaron Tucker
  * Tara Arroyave
  * Fran Tucker
  * Anthony Apel
  * Julieta Oritiz
  * Danny Jacobs
  
  ## Release
  
  Gravitas Ventures acquired North American distribution rights to the film in October 2020. The film was released in theaters and on VOD on December 4, 2020.
  
  ## Reception
  
  The film has a 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
  
  Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.
  
  