Set in New Zealand in 1954, this drama follows three girls named Nellie, Daisy, and Lou who are sent to a school for delinquents located on a remote island. While the girls rely on their close bond to resist the strict rules of the institution, their unity is threatened when the school matron attempts to separate them. The conflict centers on the students' rebellion against a system designed to force them into traditional societal roles.
The film was directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu and written by Maddie Dai. The cast features Erana James, Nathalie Morris, and Manaia Hall as the three lead girls, with Rima Te Wiata playing the role of the matron. Produced by Fit Via Vi, Piki Films, and The Forge, the production is a collaboration between New Zealand and the United States.
With a runtime of 82 minutes, the movie has received a moderate reception from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.4/10 based on 563 votes.
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