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Changing Habits (1997)
Director: Lynn Roth
Cast: Moira Kelly, Taylor Negron, Teri Garr, Eileen Brennan
5.7Runtime95 min
RatingR
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An aspiring artist runs from men as a result of an early life problem that has left her relationship with her father strained. She decides to move into a convent where troubled women receive cheap lodging in exchange for work. She finds a dirty area in the basement where she paints a mural that deals with all of her psychological problems. While some find it gaudy, others such as the mother superior realizes its potential to save the convent which is to be closed. During all this the artist starts a relationship with a man who owns an art supply shop where she shop-lifts her supplies. Written by John Sacksteder
Critical Reception & Ratings
Changing Habits (1997), directed by Lynn Roth, is a film that received a mixed critical reception, with an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 indicating average audience reception. The film follows an aspiring artist who moves into a convent to escape men, where she paints a mural that deals with her psychological issues and helps save the convent from closing.
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Fans of quirky, offbeat character-driven comedies will enjoy the unique blend of heart and humor in Changing Habits. Directed by Lynn Roth, this 1997 film stars Moira Kelly as a troubled young artist who finds unexpected solace and self-discovery during her time in a convent, while also exploring a budding romance with the kind-hearted owner of an art supply store.