Ada (2019 film)

Ada is a 2019 American drama film directed by Eleonora Marinou. The film stars Adelaide Clemens, Zoe Winters, and Michael Cristofer. It tells the story of Ada, a reclusive mathematician struggling with mental health issues, who develops a complex relationship with her caretaker. The film explores themes of isolation, mental illness, the power of human connection, and the challenges of navigating personal relationships under difficult circumstances. Ada attempts to grapple with her past trauma while building a fragile bond with her caretaker that threatens to disrupt the controlled environment she has created for herself. The film has received generally mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of the lead actors, particularly Clemens and Winters, but also noting the film's slow pace and somewhat predictable plot.