Cast of Monica

Monica is a 2022 drama film that follows the story of a trans woman named Monica, who returns home after being estranged from her family. With her mother, Eugenia, on her deathbed, Monica must confront the past and strive for acceptance. Directed by Andrea Pallaoro, the film stars Trace Lysette in the titular role, alongside Patricia Clarkson, Emily Browning, and Adriana Barraza. With its poignant exploration of family dynamics and personal identity, Monica delves into themes of love, forgiveness, and self-discovery.