Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Novitiate violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Novitiate end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Novitiate easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Novitiate

Name: Novitiate
Genre: Drama
Released: 2017
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Margaret Qualley, Melissa Leo, Julianne Nicholson, Dianna Agron, Lisa Stewart

Directed by Margaret Betts

Produced by Maven Screen Media

2017123 min6.5 / 10

A deeply introspective coming-of-age drama about a young woman's spiritual and sexual awakening within the rigid constraints of convent life during a period of religious upheaval.

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.

Questions people ask

Is Novitiate sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Novitiate violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Novitiate end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Novitiate easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Novitiate scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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