Siobhan Finneran delivers a convincing portrayal in this disturbing depiction of a tight-knit Jehovah’s Witness family as their mother, "Ivanna." She has two daughters who eagerly dedicate themselves to sharing their religious beliefs (often in Urdu) by going door-to-door within their neighborhood. It doesn't take long to realize that "Alex" (Molly Wright) is struggling and facing difficulties regarding a potentially…

The film unfolds gradually, prioritizing introspection and atmosphere over intense action. It's not ideal viewing when exhausted or seeking thrills; in fact, it might be quite relaxing. I’ve always appreciated Siobhan Finneran’s work, and she delivers here as well. Her portrayal is understated, likely due to the writing and direction. She embodies a woman held down by the religious group she's part of. Even when s…

**_Powerful film-making_** > _It is not wrong to be loyal to the righteous and just God of the Bible. He tells us that he will accept "in his holy mountain" only those who walk faultlessly, practice righteousness and speak truth (Ps. 15). If, though, a Christian were to throw in his lot with a wrongdoer who has been rejected by God and disfellowshipped, or has disassociated himself, that would be as much as sa…