Bella Thorne & Ryan Phillippe Thriller ‘Saint Clare’ To Open Taormina Film Festival
deadline.comSaint Clare starring Bella Thorne and Ryan Phillippe will open Italy’s Taormina Film Festival. The film is described as a “thriller” and is based on Don Roff’s novel Clare at Sixteen.
Set in a small town, the story follows a solitary young woman who is haunted by voices that lead her to assassinate ill-intended people and get away with it until her last kill sucks her down a rabbit hole riddled with corruption, trafficking, and visions from the beyond.
The film is directed by Italian film director and screenwriter Mitzi Peirone (Braid), who also co-wrote the script with Guinevere Turner (American Psycho).
Thorne (Divinity) stars in the titular role with Ryan Philippe (Crash) and Rebecca DeMornay (Wedding Crashers) supporting. The pic was produced by David Chackler, Arielle Elwes, and Joel Michaely.
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