Palme d'Or and Oscar-winning love story from Sean Baker (Red Rocket). A Las Vegas sex worker (Mikey Madison, Best Actress Oscar-winer)...
Palme d'Or and Oscar-winning love story from Sean Baker (Red Rocket). A Las Vegas sex worker (Mikey Madison, Best Actress Oscar-winer) gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she and a young Russian oligarch fall for each other. However, when news of their impulsive marriage reaches his homeland, his parents make moves to get their union annulled.
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So much of Anora moves like a rollercoaster—a heaving, powerful, and exhilarating progression through ecstasy and anxiety... Anora owes its prize-winning success to how shrewdly Baker taps into the emotional extremes of labour and love. Read full article
93 %336 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
84 %1,695 reviewsAudience score rating
"Sparkles like the tinsel in its leading lady’s hair."
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Variety
Variety"Sometimes a movie actually earns the old cliché of a 'star-making turn'."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Mikey Madison is a delightfully scrappy force in Sean Baker’s cracked Cinderella story."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Fizzes with energy and laugh-out-loud moments."
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BBC
BBC"Heartbreaking but hilarious."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"Both embraces and transcends the cliches."
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Associated Press
Associated Press"Mikey Madison sells every second of this stylish journey."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"Every character in Anora might be an utter nightmare, but they’re also a joy to spend time with."
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The Telegraph
The Telegraph"Mikey Madison is a revelation."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"Baker’s film-making is muscular and fluent."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"What’s thankfully still in play is Baker’s sensitivity to the humanity behind the antics."
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Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair"While... entertaining thanks to the calibre of the performances, there are few surprises in store."
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Little White Lies
Little White Lies"In Madison, Baker has found a perfect conduit for his ideals."
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyAnora | Details
Award winner- Winner of Best Picture, Director, Writing (Original Screenplay), Editing and Actress (Madison) at the 97th Academy Awards; Best Actress (Madison) and Casting winner at the 2025 BAFTAs; Winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival 2024.
- Rating
- MA15+, Strong frequent coarse language, sex scenes and nudity
- Runtime
- 139
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- USA
