Nanny (2022) (original) (raw)
Aisha, an immigrant nanny piecing together a new life in New York City while caring for the child of an Upper East Side family, is forced to confront a concealed truth that threatens to shatter her precarious American Dream.
Aisha, an immigrant nanny piecing together a new life in New York City while caring for the child of an Upper East Side family, is forced to confront a concealed truth that threatens to shatter her precarious American Dream. (less)
Director: Nikyatu Jusu
Writer: Nikyatu Jusu
Starring: Michelle Monaghan, Anna Diop, Morgan Spector, Phylicia Rashad, Sinqua Walls, Leslie Uggams
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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 14, 2022
7 / 10
�Nanny� is being marketed as something of a horror film, but it isn�t one. At least not in the traditional sense, with monsters in the dark and danger lurking all around. Writer/director Nikyatu Jusu only uses such imagery to amplify the main character�s headspace, examining the struggles of a Senegalese mother trying to earn money for a chance to reunite with her son, doing so by accepting work raising a different child. �Nanny� has its flashes of violence and a certain fear factor, but all of this noisiness tends to block the view of an interestingly spare but effective summary of employment ...read more...
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