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(3527) 6.6 123 min 2017 Subtitles and Closed Captions

Novitiate is a movie starring Melissa Leo, Lisa Stewart, and Alyssa Brindley. Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church and...

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Drama
Director
Maggie Betts
Starring
Alyssa Brindley, Chelsea Lopez, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Leo

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Genres Drama
Director Maggie Betts
Writer Maggie Betts
Stars Alyssa Brindley, Chelsea Lopez, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Leo
Country USA
Also Known As Noviciat: au-delà de la dévotion, Nowicjat, Noviciado, 愛的見習生, Genç Rahibeler, La scelta, クローズド・ガーデン
Runtime 2 h 3 min
Audio Português  English  Deutsch  Italiano  Español  Français  Gaeilge  Svenska  Nederlands
Subtitles Português  日本語  Čeština  Australia  한국어  Filipino  Tiếng Việt  हिन्दी 
Quality 480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K
Description In 1954, seven-year-old Cathleen Harris lives in rural in Tennessee with her mother, Nora, a factory worker, who is non-religious but wants to show Cathleen a church and let her make her own decision. Cathleen's father, Chuck, comes home late, drunk, and argues with his wife. Chuck eventually leaves. Nora supports herself and picks up a series of men for one-night stands. At age 12, Cathleen seeks love of her own, and finds it in Catholicism when two nuns visit her home and offer her enrollment at a Catholic girls' school. The school offers her free tuition and a full scholarship to any college Cathleen chooses if her grades are excellent. At the school one day, a young nun befriends Cathleen and describes how she is married to Christ. At age 17 in the year 1964, after Cathleen comes home from school and runs into another one of her mother's pickups, Cathleen decides to leave home and give her life to God..

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Jeremy Andrews
Saturday, 04 Jul 2020 08:47

One of the best documentary on the revolutionary movement and their struggle against French colonial rule. We have always known that all Frenchmen had a mysterious urge to revolution, but now we can see that this urge was a great "kick" that was awakened by the poverty and the materialistic mentality of the French colonialist. From this we can see that the revolutionary movement was not a matter of an elite, but of a mass movement that has been weakened, but not annihilated, by the violent colonial wars and the industrialisation of the colonies. But what happens in the end? We can see that the French colonialist and their mother country continue to exploit their colonies, and that a new stage of colonial war is being prepared. A British "savage" and a French "colonialist" who have a common goal - to gain a share in the wealth of the colonial countries. What happens in this film is truly inspiring. The film is very convincing, and that is what makes this film a must-see.
Walter
Friday, 03 Jul 2020 01:20

The story of The Ides of March is not just a story about the running of the marathon. I don't think that we've seen a runner try to make his or her mark on the course. A runner would not run at all. That's not the kind of runner we're dealing with here. We're dealing with an individual, suffering from a crippling physical injury. He's running for a cause. He wants to be a part of history. The fact that he has trouble walking, which is a sign of a spinal cord injury, doesn't really matter. The individual is a human being. The thing that happens to him will always be a miracle, and a miracle is what he's trying to accomplish. That's what makes this movie work. Running is not a miracle. And we're going to see the runner continue to attempt to break the record. His journey will be a long one, but he'll succeed.
Gerald K.
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2020 10:35

If you're into documentaries on your regular weekly or monthly basis, you should definitely give this a watch. I have always loved this kind of documentary, and this one really stuck to the issue and the culture of the time period. It showed how the Catholic Church was not only defending and supporting a tradition, but trying to push that tradition into the new age. The film's documentary style is very much like it was made for a television network. I can see why it was shown on HBO. The same way a documentary on a real person would have a more personal touch. This film is different in that it was made for television and wasn't meant to be a full length feature film. That being said, it definitely has its flaws. I felt the main character was a little too strong at times. I also felt the documentary style could have been better and more focused. However, it still does a good job at telling the story of how a Catholic Church was trying to find a way to support the current era of Catholicism in a very non-traditional way. I would definitely recommend this documentary to anyone who enjoys documentaries and Catholicism. I rate this 9/10.
Arthur
Monday, 29 Jun 2020 03:08

I think it is quite a good movie. I would have liked it to be more extended. It is a drama about human nature and religion. It is hard to make a movie about religion without a lot of violence. I like the ending because it shows that you don't need to be religious to love a person. I would have liked to see more religious scenes, it was rather nice.
Matthew White
Sunday, 28 Jun 2020 21:11

Well, I am writing to let you know that I really enjoyed this movie, and that I really liked it. It has a great message, which is usually missing from many movies today. Also, the characters are very real and relatable. One of the main characters is a gay man who wants to be straight and is the hardest of all to accept. He is at first very reluctant to go to therapy, and then even says that he thinks it is no use at all. This film is about his struggle with the emotions and the life he has lived, and how he tries to go back to it. However, at the end of the film he is open to going to therapy and shows his true colors. This film is very different from the majority of the films I have seen lately. It is more uplifting, and is not full of messages about being gay or being bisexual. This film is more about life in general, and the feeling of not being able to get out. In some ways, I would say that this film is a little more optimistic than the rest. Although, I think it is still a great film.
Nathan W.
Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020 22:59

All I know about The Italian Job is that it's based on a story by Tom Wolfe. As a fan of his I was hoping to see a film like this. The film was very good. It's a very powerful story of an Italian gangster trying to become a big time gambler, but his small heart seems to break at times. A must see for any movie fan. The cast was also excellent. Ed Norton and Colin Farrell gave the film a powerful performance. Ed Norton is amazing in the film and had me on the edge of my seat. Farrell has a very good performance as well. I really liked the film and I would definitely recommend it to any movie fan. 9/10
Christian F.
Wednesday, 10 Jun 2020 13:35

I read the original novel on the eve of its publication in 1985. The book was a brilliant work of art. And the film is even better. The film is excellent, and very faithful to the book. Some of the scenes are taken from the novel, some are used from the book. The music is great. My wife has read the book several times, and she loved it. I was never as enthralled by it as she was. The movie was not perfect, but it was excellent. It is my favorite movie of all time. It is a must see. I give it a 9 out of 10.
Sandra Pearson
Tuesday, 02 Jun 2020 11:13

I recently bought this film from a DVD seller and watched it last night. While I did like it, the plot, and the acting were very uneven. I know a lot of people who liked this movie, but for me, it's still a very good movie but not a great one. It's hard to say what exactly went wrong with it. The characters are not particularly well developed, or as believable as one would hope, and the dialogue isn't particularly strong, and the characters aren't particularly likable. While the plot is very good, the characters, and the story, are not very strong, which is what I expected. If I had more time to watch the movie, I probably would have liked it more, but this is still a very good movie. It is somewhat similar to Tarkovsky's Stalker, and while the Stalker was a great movie, I think it's one of those movies where you don't really have a lot of emotions attached to it. But this one, I think I can't really say anything bad about it. The cinematography and the acting are good, and I think the story is good, but I feel that the characters and the story, are not strong enough to carry it through. Maybe it's just me, but I think this is one of those movies that you have to watch to see it to really get it. In other words, I would recommend this movie to anyone who likes movies like Tarkovsky's Stalker. It's not a masterpiece, but it's not bad.
Ronald
Saturday, 30 May 2020 08:35

These things are often very hard to do. The initial scene of a book being published was so fantastic, it left me in awe. It is just as the film was. After that the story just sort of went in a different direction. It felt like they didn't know where they wanted to go with it. And even though I am so used to the movie, I still have a few questions. Was the original story meant to be about the Catholic Church, or was it meant to be about other religions? I don't know. But what I do know is that this movie is really good and I will recommend it to anyone who has ever read the book and is interested in what the story is all about. It is a beautiful movie with such powerful characters, and it has the right amount of humor and drama to make the film quite entertaining.
John M.
Friday, 29 May 2020 13:01

I came across this movie at a movie theater, it looked like it might be a little slow and ponderous but it ended up being a great movie. This movie is an emotional roller coaster, the characters are very well developed and the story is very intriguing. I have read some of the reviews and some have been negative, however I feel that this movie is an emotional roller coaster and you are definitely going to be thinking about it for days to come. I don't think that people should watch this movie because it is a drama, however the fact that it has an emotional plot is what makes it a great movie. Overall, I would give this movie a 9/10. If you want a great movie, I highly recommend this movie.
Rachel W.
Monday, 25 May 2020 08:52

I liked the movie a lot, very serious movie, and one of the best movies that I have ever seen. As always I am so glad to see some real great actors in the movie. Also this movie has great actors and actors. It is very inspiring. I do not want to give anything away, but this movie has a great message to help the people in the real world. I believe that everyone should see this movie. The movie is really good, it really makes you think.
Philip K.
Monday, 25 May 2020 03:03

I had a hard time deciding on which film to see, but I was disappointed to find that my choice was not even close. I did not want to see the movie, but it was not available on Netflix so I gave it a chance. I will be honest and say that I am not sure if I would ever watch it again, but I would watch it again for the next time it is released. As I am not sure if I would feel the same way about the movie a year from now, but it is still a great movie that I will never forget.
David
Thursday, 21 May 2020 04:51

I didn't have high expectations when I saw this movie, because I have seen all the German movies lately. However, I was pleasantly surprised. This is the first movie I saw that gave me the feeling that I actually had a life-partner in this movie. The characters are perfectly designed. They feel real. This is the first movie that has even the chance to touch my heart. The dialogues are great and extremely moving. I enjoyed every moment of the movie and I'll definitely watch this movie again. All in all, a great movie that is for everyone.
Maria F.
Sunday, 17 May 2020 00:42

Lying is not something that's a legal offense. So you can say, well that is just so disgusting, and immoral. But in my opinion, it is a mistake. I am not saying that any religious is a hypocrite. All religious are human and each one is different. I don't want to speak against any religion. But in my opinion, there are some people who will not change. They will continue to lie. And if you want to know what I am talking about, check out the movies about the Holocaust. Every time they would have a Jewish character, they would have to change it and say something negative about the Jewish people. There are some people who say, this is not the movie, but this is just a movie, that you will understand later. But for me, this movie is real, and not fictional, and it is not an American movie. I know that some people say, "It is not a movie". That's like saying, you know it is a movie, but it is not one of those that is good, because it is not bad. It is a movie. That is what I am talking about. I love this movie, and I hope that people can find this movie as well. I don't want to say, "It's not a movie", because I know people that will not see it. But if you can, do. I can't say that it is a good movie. But I can say that it is a good movie for people who want to see a movie about a very important and important topic. I love movies like "The Deer Hunter", "A Bridge Too Far", "The Deer Hunter", "The Deer Hunter 2", "The Deer Hunter 3", "The Deer Hunter 4", "The Deer Hunter 5", "The Deer Hunter 6", "The Deer Hunter 7", "The Deer Hunter 8", "The Deer Hunter 9", "The Deer Hunter 10", "The Deer Hunter 11", "The Deer Hunter 12", "The Deer Hunter 13", "The Deer Hunter 14", "The Deer Hunter 15", "The Deer Hunter 16", "The Deer Hunter 17", "The Deer Hunter 18", "The Deer Hunter 19", "The Deer Hunter 20", "The Deer Hunter 21", "The Deer Hunter 22", "The Deer Hunter 23", "The Deer Hunter 24", "The Deer Hunter 25", "The Deer Hunter 26", "The Deer Hunter 27", "The Deer Hunter 28", "The Deer Hunter 29", "The Deer Hunter 30"
Henry
Sunday, 10 May 2020 11:35

This is the first film that I have seen that really explores the question of why God would be so angry with those who did not bow down to Him and die. God seems to have created the world in such a way that it would seem that the only way to be saved would be for a person to bow down to Him. It would seem that He hates those who have the belief in Him but do not practice His way of life. I would think that people would react very differently to people who have a different religion or belief system than themselves. I also think that it would seem that the anger that God would have for those who don't do His will is justified in some way. The film is very interesting in it's analysis of the reason that God is so angry with the unbelievers. This is one of the better movies that I have seen in a while. A very good and very interesting film that is worth seeing.
Walter
Thursday, 30 Apr 2020 19:58

The best thing about this film is its underlying message: that in the end, everyone has to do what he or she thinks is right, even if it means hurting someone's feelings. This is perhaps the most optimistic movie I have seen. It is very true-to-life in a number of respects, including the characters' extreme optimism and their willingness to sacrifice themselves for one another. The message is not preachy or self-important, and it isn't something you can readily dismiss, as so many movies do, when presented in a one-sided fashion. It is quite relevant in a world where war is the leading cause of death, with over a billion people killed in war-related incidents. The characters in this movie are no heroes, nor are they even very interesting characters, but they are believable, sympathetic, and, most importantly, they are real. The ending is well-executed, as well, and doesn't attempt to create a "happy" ending. It leaves the audience feeling good, yet it doesn't go out of its way to give the audience a false sense of satisfaction. This is what movies should do. In conclusion, I can't recommend this movie highly enough.
Richard
Friday, 24 Apr 2020 12:48

Excellent film, based on an old novel. One of the best films I have seen in years. I've been looking forward to this one for a long time, and I am so glad I watched it. A beautifully written story, with very well acted performances, by the entire cast. I was surprised by the intensity of the acting by the actresses. The music is very important and adds to the atmosphere of the film. It was very well integrated into the film. It's one of those films you'll be proud to own, because it is so well written and filmed. The characters are all real people, living in a modern day. They all have their own problems, and they all struggle with it. I was impressed by the way the film did not show all the conflict, but showed the interactions between the characters. The film is a masterclass of acting and directing. I cannot recommend this film enough. I recommend it to all movie lovers and not just fans of David Lynch. I am also giving it a 9/10 because it is a bit slow in some places, but it is a very well made film. I do recommend it to anyone. I hope that you will watch it, and I hope you will also like it. I have seen it twice, and it will be one of those films you will want to see again.
Matthew Rios
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 08:19

This is not a film for the critical crowd. There is no "hero" or "villain" here. It is an attempt to show a different way of living, and to show how important is our lives and what we do with them, and how we can change them. The reason I have chosen this movie is because it was written and directed by the same director who did "When the Wind Blows". I loved that movie. So I decided to see this one. This is a good movie. It is not a great movie. It is not even a great movie. The problem with the movie is that it does not convince the viewer of the importance of life. Yes, it is a well-directed film, but the message does not leave a deep impression. Yes, there are great performances and great acting. But, what is it that is most important in our lives? If you have never lived, you do not know how to get rid of your fear of death, of what the future will bring, and how to cope with the fact that you will die. That is the only real point of the movie, but it is not enough. There are many good things in life, and those things can be changed. But, it is not enough. That is the main problem of this movie. I have seen "When the Wind Blows" and I liked it. I think this movie has a lot of promise. However, it is not a movie that leaves you with a deep impression. I do not want to rate this movie highly because I do not think it is the best film in the world, and because I think that it is a good movie. However, I am not impressed with the message, because it is not so important. The message of the movie is that life is precious. That is the only real point of the movie. But, the message is not deep enough. The message is not convincing enough. This is the main problem of this movie.
Edward Campbell
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 07:02

The movie "The Last Recruit" is a decent drama. The acting was great and the story was intriguing. If you like Law & Order you'll like this movie.
Keith S.
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 04:54

Some of the reviews of this movie make me wonder whether they were paid to give it a higher rating. While I will not attempt to compare this movie to other classics, this is certainly one of the best and most important films to come out of Ireland in the last few years. It is a movie about hope and what it means to survive, and this movie is very realistic in its portrayal of what life must be like for someone on the margins of society. It is about the lack of trust between family and friends, and how a person will need to keep the people around him, in order to have hope for the future. The director succeeds in showing the slow and steady progression of the character and what happens to him when his friends leave him for the unknown. It is also very realistic in the way the director captures the look of Dublin with all its different neighborhoods, the darkness of the streets, the hustle and bustle of the city, and the contrasts between them and the bright lights of the churches. The movie is about people, and the world they live in, and how one person's ignorance can lead to the lives of many people. This movie is about hope, and it is about the strength of hope, and the lessons we can learn from it. One thing I will say about this movie is that it is very well made. The costumes, sets, and locations are well crafted and nicely done. The acting is very well done, and the actors all give excellent performances. The actors and actresses are very believable, and bring their characters to life. I will say the same about the director and the cinematographer. They are very talented. All in all, this is a very well made and well acted movie. 9/10
Phillip Chapman
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 04:16

I thought the movie was very moving, the acting, the story, and the direction were all very good. I can see how people can not like it, but it is a powerful story about people, and a man. The first movie I ever saw about Chris Reeve, and the acting in this movie is great, and I loved that he played his character with some passion. He was like the Dr. Spock from Star Trek, just an amazing actor. But I also liked that the movie didn't show how he was a bitter man, it showed the emotion of the character, and how he dealt with his disease. I think the only thing that I didn't like about this movie was the way he died, he had some good scenes with his daughter, but he died like a terrible person. But I also loved the final scene of him telling the story to his daughter, and he was so strong and he had the strength to fight, so I am sure he would have been a hero in his time.
Dorothy R.
Thursday, 09 Apr 2020 00:25

Not a drama, not a comedy, not a mystery, not even a thriller. But an exploration of a group of people. Like a thread that has been tangled, it's difficult to unravel, but in a brilliant way. But if you're willing to stop and think about it for a while, it's actually a pretty honest story, and you'll be left with a lot of things to think about. And that's the great part about the film. It takes some time to figure out what the characters are really up to, but once you do, the story gets very satisfying. It's not a very "Thriller" type of film, but it's also not the sort of film you can forget about in a few days. It's a film that will leave you thinking about it for a while. A bit like the story of Jesus of Nazareth.
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