Monica

Friday, May 12 - Thursday, June 29, 2023

Special screening followed by a Q&A with Patricia Clarkson moderated by Sam Rockwell on Monday, November 20 at 6:30 p.m.!

After a twenty-year absence, Monica (Trace Lysette/Transparent, Hustlers) returns home for the first time since leaving as a teenager. Reconnecting with an ailing mother (Patricia Clarkson) who no longer recognizes her and the rest of her family who hold her at arm’s length, she confronts the wounds of her past and embarks on a path of healing and acceptance.

Previously screened May 12 – June 29, 2023

  • Country USA
  • Running Time 114 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor IFC Films
  • Director Andrea Pallaoro
  • Cast Trace Lysette, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Browning, Adriana Barraza, Joshua Close
  • Accessibility T-Coil, Assistive Listening, Closed Captioning, Descriptive Audio, Open Captioning

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