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Saint Jude (2000)
Director: John L'Ecuyer
Cast: Liane Balaban, Nicholas Campbell, Raymond Cloutier, Bernie Coulson
Runtime92 min
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Teen-aged sisters Jude and Maureen, living with their volatile father in Montréal, live a life of substance abuse, hustling and petty theft. After Jude's father kicks her out of the house for her abusive and thieving ways, Jude is forced to survive on the streets with the assistance of her odd assortment of friends, including middle aged pedophile Clarence, pre-teen male hustler Georgie, pimp Big Al, and Maureen's junkie boyfriend Gabe. Georgie has a crush on Jude, while Jude unrealistically fantasizes about a normal married life with Gabe. All the while, Jude is also trying to elude the sadistic Mink, who she inadvertently crossed
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Fans of gritty, character-driven dramas will appreciate the raw, authentic performances in this 2000 film directed by John L'Ecuyer, which follows the turbulent lives of teenage sisters Jude and Maureen as they struggle to survive on the streets of Montréal.
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Saint Jude is a 2000 Canadian drama film directed by John L'Ecuyer. The film stars Liane Balaban as Jude, a teenage girl from a dysfunctional family who hangs out on the streets of Montreal as a prostitute and drug addict.
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