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Released 6 years ago.
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Saint Frances
2020 1h 40m EN
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6.5
SOLID
★6.5TMDB · 105
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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At the start of the summer, Bridget has an abortion just as she lands a much-needed job in affluent Evanston, Illinois — nannying a six-year old.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Kelly O'Sullivan
Bridget
Ramona Edith Williams
Frances
Charin Alvarez
Maya
Lily Mojekwu
Annie
Max Lipchitz
Jace
Jim True-Frost
Isaac
Mary Beth Fisher
Carol
Francis Guinan
Dennis
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Alex Thompson
- Writers
- Kelly O'Sullivan
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts 🍿
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Alex Thompson, shot by Nate Hurtsellers. 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 Quinn Tsan. 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 Alex Thompson 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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Kelly O'Sullivan and Ramona Edith Williams and Charin Alvarez carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt9016016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Alex Thompson directs. Nate Hurtsellers behind the camera. Quinn Tsan scores. Alex Thompson cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 6 years ago.
- 2Directed by Alex Thompson, shot by Nate Hurtsellers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Quinn Tsan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Alex Thompson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Kelly O'Sullivan and Ramona Edith Williams and Charin Alvarez carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt9016016 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Nate Hurtsellers
- Original score
- Quinn Tsan
- Editing
- Alex Thompson
- Production design
- Maggie O'Brien
- Makeup / hair
- Rochelle Kneisely-Fisher
- Sound
- Tom Myers
- Runtime
- 100 min · 1h 40m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Alex Thompson
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Visit Films
US
- EA
Easy Open Productions
- RU
Runaway Train
US
- ME
Metropolitan Entertainment
US
Key crew
- Special Effects Makeup ArtistRochelle Kneisely-Fisher
- Special Effects Makeup ArtistJohn R. Fisher
- Studio TeacherDiane Beckway
- Executive ProducerKelly O'Sullivan
- Production DesignMaggie O'Brien
- CastingMickie Paskal
- CastingJennifer Rudnicke
- EditorAlex Thompson
- Consulting EditorSofi Marshall
- Associate ProducerCarole Dibo
- ProducerJames Choi
- ProducerIan Keiser
- ProducerAlex Thompson
- Sound Re-Recording MixerTom Myers
- Sound MixerCesar Ortega
- OrchestratorQuinn Tsan
- ConductorQuinn Tsan
- ConductorAlex Babbitt
- OrchestratorAlex Babbitt
- Executive ProducerPierce Cravens
- Executive ProducerIan Keiser
- Executive ProducerEdwin Linker
- Executive ProducerEric Ashworth
- Executive ProducerAndy Salmen
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- nanny
- illinois
- gay parent
- abortion
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2019-03-11· South by Southwest Film Festival
- Premiere2019-05-09· Bentonville Film Festival
- Premiere2019-05-11· Montclair Film Festival
- Premiere2019-05-17· Chicago Critics Film Festival
- Premiere2019-06-07· Lighthouse International Film Festival
- Premiere2019-07-20· Outfest Los Angeles
- Premiere2019-08-02· Traverse City Film Festival
- Premiere2019-10-04· Montana Film Festival
- Premiere2019-10-09· Nashville Film Festival
- Premiere2019-10-19· New Hampshire Film Festival
