Independent Lens S25E10 — Sister Úna Lived a Good Death

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Independent Lens•Season 25•Episode 10

Sister Úna Lived a Good Death

8.0/10 · 10 votesFeb 5, 202455 min

Ranked #3 of 17 in Season 25•+0.8 vs season avg

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Following a cancer diagnosis, Sister Úna—a mischievous, rule-breaking Catholic nun dedicated to social justice—chooses to live as she’s dying. In this touching end-of-life documentary, the self-proclaimed “leader of the misfits” plans her funeral in her last nine months to live.

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Cast6

Susan Sarandon

Edie Falco

Host

Peter Coyote

America Ferrera

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Stanley Tucci

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Sister Úna Lived a Good Death" is episode 10 of Independent Lens season 25. It scored 8.0/10 from 10 votes, ranking #3 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on February 5, 2024.

Next: E11 · Breaking the News Best of Season 25