Maudie

Maudie

Triumph epitomizes adversity

PG-13 2016 · 115 min · ★ 7.8 · Drama, Romance, History

Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.

Directed by Aisling Walsh · Written by Sherry White

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