Monday, March 18, 2019

Doubt (2008)


Released December 25th in the US.
Filmed in New York.
The story : It is 1964 ,  the Bronx.
Sister Aloysius Beavier is a strict disciplinarian.
 She is the head nun at St Nicholas as well as the elementary school principle there.
Sister Aloysius watches over  everyone there and takes many things so seriously that some see her behaviour as excessive.
Young Donald Miller is the only colored boy who attends the school.
He has taken an interest in becoming a priest and this gets the attention of Priest Father Flynn.
When Donald is called out of Sister James' classroom one day to visit with Father Flynn , Sister James' doesn't see a problem with it at first.
But after seeing Father Flynn go to his locker after the meeting and putting the boys t shirt inside , Sister James becomes suspicious , which is not of her nature.
Sister James goes to Sister Aloysius with her suspicions and it now becomes a constant matter Sister Aloysius must deal with.
Stars Amy Adams , Philip Seymour Thomas , Meryl Streep , Alice Drummond , Joseph Foster , Viola Davis , Audrie Neenan , Susan Blommaert , Carrie Preston , Lloyd Clay Brown , John Costelloe
Directed by (& story written) John Patrick Shanley
PG13
DRAMA/MYSTERY

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