# Saint Frances (2020)

> An aimless aspiring writer finds unexpected purpose while nannying a spirited child and confronting an unplanned pregnancy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/402680

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Alex Thompson
- Cast: Kelly O'Sullivan, Ramona Edith Williams, Charin Alvarez, Lily Mojekwu, Max Lipchitz, Jim True-Frost, Mary Beth Fisher, Francis Guinan
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9016016/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, sincere, lazy sunday, thoughtful date night

## Synopsis

A woman grapples with unexpected motherhood while navigating her own ambitions and relationships.

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