Saint Frances

In this heartfelt dramedy directed by Alex Thompson, the story follows Bridget, a 34-year-old woman who finds herself at a crossroads in life. After an unexpected pregnancy and subsequent abortion, she takes a summer job as a nanny for a precocious six-year-old named Frances. As Bridget navigates the challenges of caring for Frances, she confronts her own personal struggles and insecurities, leading to a journey of self-discovery and growth. The film has been praised for its authentic portrayal of complex themes and features a standout performance by Kelly O’Sullivan, who also wrote the screenplay. It can be viewed for free on Soap2day.