Shot in Tennessee.
No one would be admitted to a convent as a postulant unless they were a Catholic in "Good standing," especially in the 1960s. Someone who was not baptized, received First Holy Communion, or been confirmed in the church would not be permitted to enter a convent.
Premiered at 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it was acquired by Sony Pictures Classics.
Margaret Qualley and Chris Zylka previously worked together in HBO's "The Leftovers."
Margaret Qualley is the daughter of Andie MacDowell.