Saint Frances

Bridget takes a job as a nanny for a six-year-old girl named Frances in the wealthy community of Evanston, Illinois. The story begins in early summer, immediately after Bridget has an abortion. While struggling to recover and manage the demands of her new employment, she faces frequent friction with the young child and the girl's mother. Despite these interpersonal tensions and the complexities of her personal life, Bridget slowly develops an unlikely bond with Frances.

This comedy-drama was directed by Alex Thompson and serves as the first film in a chronological sequence of his work that includes Rounding, Ghostlight, and Mouse. The screenplay was written by Kelly O'Sullivan, who also stars as Bridget. The cast features Ramona Edith Williams as Frances, alongside Charin Alvarez, Lily Mojekwu, Max Lipchitz, and Jim True-Frost. The production involved a credited crew of 61 people and a cast of 31 performers.

Viewers have given the film a 7.1 rating on IMDb based on 5,800 votes and a 6.6 rating on TMDB from 104 votes. These audience scores are lower than the rating from film critics, who gave the movie an 8.2 based on 102 reviews.