

Novitiate
- Drama
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.
Novitiate is a 2017 drama film set in the early 1960s during Vatican II, following a young woman grappling with faith, sexuality, and her vocation as she trains to become a nun. The film explores the tension between traditional religious life and personal identity during a transformative period in the Catholic Church.
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Theatrical release in United States
Limited theatrical in United States · Rated R
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Margaret QualleySister Cathleen
Melissa LeoReverend Mother
Julianne NicholsonNora Harris
Dianna AgronSister Mary Grace
Lisa StewartSister Genevieve
Morgan SaylorSister Evelyn
Liana LiberatoSister Emily
Rebecca DayanSister Emanuel
Eline PowellSister Candace
Chelsea LopezSister Charlotte
Maddie HassonSister Sissy
Denis O'HareArchbishop
Chris ZylkaChuck Harris- Alyssa BrindleySister Kate
- Hannah Renèe JacksonSister Anne

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Novitiate — frequently asked
When was Novitiate released?
Novitiate was released on October 27, 2017.
What is Novitiate about?
The film follows a young woman in the early 1960s during Vatican II as she enters a convent to train as a nun, while navigating questions of faith, sexuality, and the rapidly changing Catholic Church.
Is Novitiate available to watch?
Yes, Novitiate has been released and is available through various streaming and rental platforms.
What genre is Novitiate?
Novitiate is a drama film that explores religious life and personal conflict during a pivotal moment in church history.














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