A lost boy in search of heaven, three odd nuns on a mission, a car powered by God (and stolen money). This is a road trip like no other. A comedic near-tragedy that just keeps going South.
A lost boy in search of heaven, three odd nuns on a mission, a car powered by God (and stolen money). This is a road trip like no other. A comedic near-tragedy that just keeps going South.
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Holy Days (2026) is a New Zealand comedy-drama road movie set in the 1970s, where three eccentric nuns—Sister Agnes (Judy Davis), Sister Mary Claire (Jacki Weaver), and Sister Luke (Miriam Margolyes)—face their convent's closure by a land developer.
Grieving boy Brian (Elijah Tamati), visiting his mother's grave, overhears the plan and joins them on a chaotic north-to-south journey to retrieve ownership deeds, battling a snowstorm while confronting loss and forging bonds
Nat Boltt directs and co-writes (with Joy Cowley's novel influence) the 101-minute film, featuring Craig Hall as Brian's father, Nat Boltt, Jonny Brugh, and Tuakoi Ohia after Santa Barbara and Kingston festival premieres.