Holy Days (2026)
Breaking the rules. Keeping the faith.
When young Brian discovers plans to close a convent of delightfully eccentric nuns, he sets off with them on a wild road trip across New Zealand to save their home.
- Date of release
- 2026-02-26
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Nathalie Boltt
Casting
- Judy Davis — Sister Agnes
- Miriam Margolyes — Sister Luke
- Jacki Weaver — Sister Mary Clare
- Elijah Tamati — Brian Collins
- Craig Hall — Joe Collins
- John Bach — Bishop Chaytor
- Jonny Brugh — Father Findlay
- Nathalie Boltt — Liz
- Renaye Tamati — Paula Collins
- Tanea Heke — Patricia Ngata
- Tuakoi Ohia — Emere
- Candice Milner — Jill
Interesting facts
Holy Days is a 2026 comedy drama film directed and written by Nat Boltt, in her feature directorial debut. A Canadian-New Zealand co-production, the film features three elderly nuns, who are trying to save their convent, and an unhappy young boy, who embark on a road trip.
Production
On November 1, 2024, Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes, Jacki Weaver, and Elijah Tamati joined the cast of the film, directed and written by Nat Boltt, which is based on the novel of the same name by Dame Joy Cowley. Principal photography began on 11 November, taking place in Christchurch in Canterbury, Akaroa, and Aoraki. The Canadian-New Zealand co-production is produced by Velvet Moss and Lily Pictures.
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