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Monica (2023)

5.7/10 1h 53m Mar 06, 2023
Drama

After years of estrangement, a trans woman returns home to help care for her dying mother.

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Movie Details

Original Title Monica
Original Language EN
Budget $1,700,000
Revenue $182,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Trace Lysette
Trace Lysette
Monica
Popularity: 0.8
Patricia Clarkson
Patricia Clarkson
Eugenia
Popularity: 11.5
Emily Browning
Emily Browning
Laura
Popularity: 10.0
Joshua Close
Joshua Close
Paul
Popularity: 6.6
Adriana Barraza
Adriana Barraza
Leticia
Popularity: 6.8
Vladimir Perez
Vladimir Perez
Car Repairman
Popularity: 8.9
Ali Amine
Ali Amine
Man Getting Massage
Popularity: 0.1
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Lucia Ramos
Woman at Gas Station
Popularity: 0.1
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Leland Pittman
Benny
Popularity: 0.0
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Brennan Pittman
Benny
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Ruby James Fraser
Britney
Popularity: 0.0
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Graham Caldwell
Brody
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Producer Christina Dow, Gina Resnick, Eleonora Granata
Executive Producer Christina Sibul, Karen Tenkhoff, Steve Stanulis
Editor Paola Freddi
Writer Andrea Pallaoro, Orlando Tirado
Director Andrea Pallaoro

Production

RAI
IT
Propaganda Italia
IT
Fenix Entertainment
IT
Alacran Pictures
US
Varient
US
Solo Five Productions

Videos & Trailers

MONICA - Q&A | Andrea Pallaoro & Patricia Clarkson | Film Independent Presents
MONICA - Q&A | Andrea Pallaoro & Patricia Clarkson | Film Independent Presents
Featurette
Cast and Director Q&A for ‘Monica’
Cast and Director Q&A for ‘Monica’
Featurette
Film Independent Presents MONICA Q&A
Film Independent Presents MONICA Q&A
Featurette
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer
MONICA Q&A with Patricia Clarkson, Trace Lysette and More
MONICA Q&A with Patricia Clarkson, Trace Lysette and More
Featurette
Trace Lysette on MONICA
Trace Lysette on MONICA
Featurette

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Keywords

forgiveness dying mother lgbt acceptance mother daughter relationship transgender

Reviews from TMDB

Brent Marchant 8/10
Jun 26, 2023

Acceptance, reconciliation and forgiveness are arguably among the hardest feelings for many of us to deal with, but coming to terms with them is by no means impossible. When Monica (Trace Lysette), a transgender woman kicked out by her family as an adolescent, leaves her Midwestern home and heads to ... Read more

CinemaSerf 6/10
Dec 24, 2023

Trace Lysette is quite effective here as the eponymous woman who returns to her family to help care for her terminally ill mother "Eugenia" (Patricia Clarkson). She's a trans woman, is "Monica", and it's been more than twenty years since she left. Needless to say, there are adjustments a-plenty to b ... Read more

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Details
Release Date March 6, 2023
Runtime 1h 53m
Budget $1,700,000
Revenue $182,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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