A banquet / IFC Midnight, Harcourt Capital and Riverstone Pictures present ; in association with Filmaka Creativity Capital and Hanway Films ; a Tea Shop Productions, Riverstone Pictures and Rep8 Production ; produced by Leonora Darby, Mark Lane, James Harris, Nik Bower, Laure Vaysse ; written by Justin Bull ; directed by Ruth Paxton.
Title from sell sheet. Originally released as a motion picture in 2021. Wide screen. Sienna Gillory, Jessica Alexander, Ruby Stokes, Lindsay Duncan.
Summary:
Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. In an agonizing dilemma, torn between love and fear, Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own beliefs.
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