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Saint Frances
Bridget, a thirty-four-year-old, strikes up an unlikely friendship with the six year old she is nannying, in Alex Thompson's award-winning comedy.
Comedy 2019 100 mins
Director: Alex Thompson
Overview
In her mid-thirties, Bridget's (Kelly O'Sullivan) life is just getting started. Having found a nice new guy, and started a promising job nannying six year old Frances, Bridget finds a spanner in the works in the form of an unexpected pregnancy. Alex Thompson's feature debut, Saint Frances is as funny as it is warm and heartfelt; an audience and jury hit at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival where it won two top prizes.
Strong language, sex, sex references.Accessibility
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