
Chronicles the life of Dorothy Day who dedicated herself in service to her socialist beliefs and her adopted faith of Catholicism. The movement she created continues to thrive to this day, with more than 200 communities across the United States and another 28 communities abroad. The title of the movie is taken from a phrase which means to treat all guests, whether they be kings or peasants, like they were visiting angels.... (Full plot summary below)
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Chronicles the life of Dorothy Day who dedicated herself in service to her socialist beliefs and her adopted faith of Catholicism. The movement she created continues to thrive to this day, with more than 200 communities across the United States and another 28 communities abroad. The title of the movie is taken from a phrase which means to treat all guests, whether they be kings or peasants, like they were visiting angels.
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| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatFocuses on her early years as a Bohemian journalist, a suffragette and an unwed mother. |
| User ReviewErica BA little known gem of a movie with an inspiring story. Martin Sheen and Moira Kelly are facinating in thier roles. |
| User ReviewDavid HMy hero... this is the inspiring true story of her life and a great movie to boot! |
| User ReviewRaúl Sinspirational Story about a tough as rocks socialist who unexpectedly meets Christ and devote herself to Social justice in His service, Dorothy Day, my real feminist / Chrisitan hero! |
| User ReviewBene TWhen I was in Japan, I saw this movie twice by chance. Dorothy Day is an enthusiastic Catholic. She, under a great pressure from conservative and anti-communist Church, fighted for right and freedom with labour and grass-root class. Good movie. |
| User ReviewTara MThis movie is actually really good. Like...wicked good. |
| User ReviewAlison PThis movie made me despise this woman whom they called Dorothy Day. ... That probably wasn't the director's intended effect. |