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category:
  - theology
  - religion
date: '2024-02-07'
description: in 1985, coal merchant bill furlong finds a girl confined at a convent and confronts the town's silence around its abuses. the film asks what his conscience requires when the church controls the town and his family depends on his business.
director: Tim Mielants
id: small-things-like-this
modified: 2026-06-05 15:08:14 GMT-04:00
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rating: 7.8
status: finished
studio: lionsgate
tags:
  - history
  - r/politics
  - o/life
title: Small Things Like This
watched: '2025-10-07'
year: 2024
created: '2024-02-07'
published: '2024-02-07'
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