A Price Above Rubies

In this 1998 drama directed by Boaz Yakin, the story follows Sonia, a young woman trapped in the confines of a strict Hasidic Jewish community in Brooklyn. As she struggles with her identity and desires, Sonia embarks on a journey of self-discovery, challenging the traditional roles imposed upon her. The film stars Renée Zellweger in a compelling performance, supported by a strong cast including Julianna Margulies and Christopher Eccleston. While the movie did not receive major awards, it is noted for its sensitive portrayal of cultural and personal conflict. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.