![]() ![]() No character is a verbatim representation of their namesakes, but every emotional beat in the movie has a real-life resonance for myself or Melodie." We shot most of the movie in her parents’ house. Melodie’s stepdad’s last name is Lunsford. I have a sister named Colleen, a brother named Jacob, a dad named Bill, and a mom named Joani. When asked in an interview if he added any autobiographical details to the film's story, director Zach Clark said, "My producer and creative life partner Melodie Sisk was generous enough to let me steal liberally from her life.We put our respective familial histories in a blender and that became the emotional backbone of Little Sister. Barbara Crampton as The Reverend Mother.Although her parents are happy to see her, unease and awkwardness abound, and her brother is living as a recluse in the guesthouse. Temporarily abandoning her studies, Colleen arrives at her childhood home in Asheville, North Carolina, where she finds her old room exactly how she left it – painted black and covered in goth and heavy metal posters. In October 2008, young nun-in-training Colleen avoids all contact with her family, until an email from her mother announces that her brother has returned from the war in Iraq.
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