Sweet Angel Baby (2024)

Directed by

Melanie Oates

Genre

drama

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman in a small Newfoundland town faces community backlash when her secret social media persona and a private romantic relationship are revealed. The film follows her struggle to maintain her place in the community amid the fallout.

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What happens

Sweet Angel Baby is a Canadian drama film directed by Melanie Oates, and released in 2024. The film stars Michaela Kurimsky as Eliza, a woman living in a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador whose place in the community is challenged when her secret social media persona, and her private romantic relationship with Toni (Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers) are unexpectedly exposed. The cast also includes Peter Mooney, Rhiannon Morgan and Patricia Andrews. The film premiered in the Centrepiece program at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and was also screened as the Atlantic Gala at the 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival. It later screened in the Borsos Competition program at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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