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Released 8 years ago.
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Saint Judy
"The fight for one is a fight for all."
2018 1h 46m EN
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6.9
SOLID
★6.9TMDB · 79
Drama
Synopsis
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The true story of immigration attorney Judy Wood and how she singlehandedly changed the U.S. law of asylum to save women's lives.
“The fight for one is a fight for all.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Michelle Monaghan
Judy Wood
Leem Lubany
Asefa
Common
Benjamin Adebayo
Alfred Molina
Ray Hernandez
Alfre Woodard
Judge Benton
Mykelti Williamson
Dikembe Mustafa
Ben Schnetzer
Parker
Gabriel Bateman
Alex Wood
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Sean Hanish
- Writers
- Dmitry Portnoy
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Directed by Sean Hanish, shot by Richard Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by James T. Sale. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Anita Brandt-Burgoyne shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Michelle Monaghan and Leem Lubany and Common carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The fight for one is a fight for all.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5431284 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Sean Hanish directs. Richard Wong behind the camera. James T. Sale scores. Anita Brandt-Burgoyne cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 8 years ago.
- 2Directed by Sean Hanish, shot by Richard Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by James T. Sale. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Anita Brandt-Burgoyne shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Michelle Monaghan and Leem Lubany and Common carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "The fight for one is a fight for all.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt5431284 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Richard Wong
- Original score
- James T. Sale
- Editing
- Anita Brandt-Burgoyne
- Production design
- Gabor Norman
- Costume design
- Leah Butler
- Runtime
- 106 min · 1h 46m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- PG-13
Also by
Sean Hanish
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- CA
Cannonball Productions
Key crew
- EditorAnita Brandt-Burgoyne
- ProducerPaul Jaconi-Biery
- ProducerSean Hanish
- Production DesignGabor Norman
- CastingMary Vernieu
- Costume DesignLeah Butler
- CastingMarisol Roncali
- Script SupervisorJan McWilliams
- Second Unit Director of PhotographyChris Arata
- Camera OperatorChris Arata
- Second Assistant DirectorKyle Hollingsworth
- First Assistant DirectorTK Shom
- Unit Production ManagerGerardo F. Santos
- Executive ProducerJames Huntsman
- Executive ProducerKelly Kahl
- Executive ProducerAlfred Molina
- Executive ProducerAndreas Olavarria
- Executive ProducerGabby Revilla
- Executive ProducerJaime Surenkamp
- Co-ProducerDerek Beamer
- Associate ProducerMarisol Brisbin
- Associate ProducerTrevor Brisbin
- Co-Executive ProducerTodd Slater
- Art DirectionDanielle Aziz
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- immigration
- based on true story
- lawyer
- judy wood
- biographical drama
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2018-09-22PG-13· Los Angeles Film Festival
- Theatrical2019-03-01PG-13
Also known as
International titles
- Saint Judy - Ein Funken GerechtigkeitDE
