Synopsis
Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.
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Movie Details
Portugal Releases: | June 8th, 2023 (Limited), released as The Quiet Girl - A Menina Silenciosa |
Video Release: | April 4th, 2023 by Allied Vaughn |
MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for some strong language and smoking. (Rating bulletin 2765 (cert #54224), 1/11/2023) |
Running Time: | 95 minutes |
Keywords: | 1980s, Set in Ireland, Foster Family, Family Secrets, Coming of Age, Coming-of-Age Drama |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Super Ltd, FIS Eireann, Screen Ireland, TG4, Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Insceal |
Production Countries: | Ireland |
Languages: | Gaelic |