Saint Frances
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Saint Frances

After an accidental pregnancy turned abortion, a deadbeat nanny finds an unlikely friendship with the six-year old she's charged with protecting.

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In the movie Saint Frances (2019), a deadbeat nanny forms an unexpected bond with the six-year-old girl she is hired to look after, following an accidental pregnancy and subsequent abortion experience. Bridget, the nanny, is grappling with her own personal struggles and feels disconnected from her responsibilities. However, her encounter with Frances, a precocious child, leads her to discover meaningful friendships and a chance for personal growth.

The film delicately explores complex themes of motherhood, friendship, and self-discovery. As Bridget and Frances spend more time together, they gradually develop a unique connection that transforms both of their lives. Through their friendship, Bridget learns valuable life lessons and begins to confront her own past choices, finding solace and guidance from Frances' innocence and authentic perspective. Meanwhile, Bridget forms close bonds with other women who are dealing with their own challenges, highlighting themes of female empowerment and solidarity.

Saint Frances beautifully portrays the complexities of abortion and the emotional aftermath that can follow such a decision. This thought-provoking story explores the depths of human relationships, showcasing how unexpected connections and genuine friendships can help us navigate through life's difficulties, ultimately leading to personal growth and healing. With a positive message and heartfelt performances, Saint Frances is a powerful tale of self-discovery and connection that will leave viewers reflecting on the power of friendship and empathy.

Also Known As:

Saint Frances

Release Date:

28 Feb 2020

Writers:

Kelly O'Sullivan

Awards:

11 wins & 17 nominations

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