''Saint Judy'' tells the story of Los Angeles immigration attorney Judy Wood, who single-handedly changed United States asylum law to include women as a protected class. Wood's victory has saved the lives of tens of thousands of female immigrants around the world. The cast includes Leem Lubany, Michelle Monaghan, Alfred Molina, Common, and Ben Schnetzer. It tells her story starting from her move with her son from New Mexico to Los Angeles so her son can be closer to his dad, her work in an immigration law office, then in her own law office and in particular the case of a Asefa Ashwari, a teacher from Afghanistan facing deportation to her win in the 9th circuit. It depicts her dedication to her clients over her family.
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