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Dec 15, 2023 · Monica is a trans woman who returns to care for her dying mother and reconnect with her estranged siblings. The film explores themes of abandonment, aging, acceptance, and redemption in a fractured family.
- (1.4K)
- Drama
- Andrea Pallaoro
- 2023-12-15
Monica is a 2022 drama film directed by Andrea Pallaoro from a screenplay by Pallaoro and Orlando Tirado. It stars Trace Lysette, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Browning, and Adriana Barraza.
Opening in theaters May 12 Starring: Emily Browning, Patricia Clarkson, Trace Lysette, Adriana Barraza & Joshua Close Director: Andrea Pallaoro A woman returns home to care for her ailing mother ...
- 2 min
- 287K
- IFC Films
Monica is an intimate portrait of a woman who, for the first time in 20 years, returns home to the Midwest to take care of her ailing mother....
- (62)
- Andrea Pallaoro
- R
- Trace Lysette
May 11, 2023 · Monica (Trace Lysette) is a transgender woman who has learned, at great cost, what it means to be alone. She was expelled from her home by her mother, Eugenia (Patricia Clarkson), at a...
- Teo Bugbee
- Andrea Pallaoro
There is so much simmering under the surface of Monica. When her mother Eugenia (Patricia Clarkson) falls gravely ill, the titular character (played by Trace Lysette) returns home for the first time since being turned out as a youngster for her transgender identity.
Sep 3, 2022 · Monica is a film by Andrea Pallaoro about a trans woman who reconnects with her dying mother after years of estrangement. The review praises the sensitivity and subtlety of the director and the actors, especially Patricia Clarkson, in this understated amends-making drama.
