52 Tuesdays

52 Tuesdays

One day a week, every week for a year

2014 · 114 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama

Sixteen-year-old Billie’s reluctant path to independence is accelerated when her mother reveals plans for gender transition, and their time together becomes limited to Tuesdays. This emotionally charged story of desire, responsibility, and transformation was filmed over the course of a year—once a week, every week, only on Tuesdays.

Directed by Sophie Hyde · Written by Matthew Cormack

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