My Days of Mercy

Lucy is an activist traveling across the United States to protest the death penalty. Her commitment is personal, as her father is currently on death row for the murder of her mother. During a demonstration, she meets Mercy, a woman who supports the execution and has a personal connection to the victim. Despite their opposing political views and initial hostility, the two women develop a romantic relationship as they move from curiosity to physical passion.

Directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer and written by Joe Barton, this drama and romance was a joint production between the United Kingdom and the United States. The film stars Elliot Page as Lucy and Kate Mara as Mercy, supported by a cast that includes Amy Seimetz, Charlie Shotwell, Elias Koteas, and Tonya Pinkins. The production was produced by Kate Mara, Christine Vachon, and Elliot Page.

Released in 2018, the film has been received positively by viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.5/10 based on 6,700 votes, while on TMDB, it has a higher score of 7.3/10 from 252 votes. These audience ratings are slightly higher than the score given by film critics, who rated the movie 6.8/10 across 21 reviews.