Novitiate (2017)

Cast

• Margaret Qualley - Sister Cathleen
• Melissa Leo - Reverend Mother
• Julianne Nicholson - Nora Harris
• Dianna Agron - Sister Mary Grace
• Lisa Stewart - Sister Genevieve
• Morgan Saylor - Sister Evelyn
• Liana Liberato - Sister Emily
• Rebecca Dayan - Sister Emanuel
• Eline Powell - Sister Candace
• Chelsea Lopez - Sister Charlotte

Screenplay

• Margaret Betts

Themes

Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

sexual identity, nun, religious education, vatican (holy see), confession, coming of age, mother superior, monastery, roman catholic church, woman director, faith tested, abuse, 1960s, emotional abuse

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Novitiate about?

In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.

Who directed Novitiate?

Novitiate was directed by Margaret Betts.

Who stars in Novitiate?

Novitiate stars Margaret Qualley, Melissa Leo, Julianne Nicholson, Dianna Agron, Lisa Stewart, Morgan Saylor.

How long is Novitiate?

Novitiate has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).

What genre is Novitiate?

Novitiate is a Drama film.

How much did Novitiate gross?

Novitiate grossed $580,346 worldwide.

Where was Novitiate produced?

Novitiate was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Novitiate?

The themes of Novitiate include: Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.