“Virgin (2004)” is an intriguing and thought-provoking independent drama film that explores the complex themes of faith, guilt, and redemption. Directed by Deborah Kampmeier, this film stars Elisabeth Moss in one of her early career-defining roles. The movie is a compelling narrative set in a small town where a young girl’s life takes a dramatic turn.
The plot centers around a teenager named Jessie (played by Elisabeth Moss), who is perceived by her conservative community as a troubled and rebellious girl. Her life spirals out of control after a traumatic incident that leads her to believe she is pregnant through immaculate conception. Jessie’s conviction that she is carrying a divine child puts her at odds with the deeply religious and judgmental society around her, including her own family.