Sister Aimee

In 1926 America, evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson defies expectations as the country's most famous female figure, yet she feels suffocated by her own success. In a bid for escape, she embarks on a wild road trip with her lover, fueled by his fantasies of Mexico and freedom from her gilded cage. This 2019 film, directed by a woman, offers a captivating blend of action, comedy, and biography that delves into McPherson's complex life, reimagining a pivotal moment in her story as a journey of self-discovery and rebellion.