Flourish is a 2006 American film written, produced, and directed by Kevin Palys. It stars Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, Leighton Meester, and Ian Brennan.

Plot

The film tells the tale of Gabrielle Winters, a brain-damaged and institutionalized tutor and proofreader who elaborately recounts the disappearance of the sixteen-year-old girl she was babysitting.

Production

Flourish was shot in Los Angeles in May and June 2005.

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 2006 Cinequest Film Festival. Flourish had a limited theatrical release in San Jose, California on January 17, 2008.

Home media

The film was released on DVD worldwide on November 14, 2006; in spring 2008, it was re-released worldwide on DVD.