‘Steal Away’ Review: Angourie Rice and Mallori Johnson Lead a Thin Mystical Allegory

“Steal Away” starts with intertitles that announce it as a tale of “two princesses.” The implied fairy tale trappings are appropriate for this metaphor heavy film. Director Clement Virgo adapts, with Tamara Faith Berger, the nonfiction novel “Steal Away Home” by Karolyn Smardz Frost. The book explored the relationship between an escaped slave and her […]