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Saving Grace
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Saving Grace

1998-10-18 · 91 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

Grace is a homeless teenager. She befriends an unemployed carpenter and he invites her to share his flat. She moves in and to her surprise a delicate relationship develops. He helps her repair her shattered self-esteem and she begins to feel loved and secure. But then she discovers his secret - he tells her he is Jesus Christ.

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Directors
Costa Botes
Production companies
New Zealand Film Commission
Countries
New Zealand
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kirsty HamiltonKirsty HamiltonGrace Kelly Cuthbertson
Jim MoriartyJim MoriartyGerald Hutchinson
Denise O'ConnellDenise O'ConnellGrace's mother
James MoriartyYoung Gerald
Tina ClearyReceptionist
Wairere BarnsleySister
Phil GrievePhil GrieveTruck Driver

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