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Anora is a 2024 American romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and edited by Sean Baker. It stars Mikey Madison as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva, a lap dancer from New York who marries the wealthy son of a Russian oligarch played by Mark Eydelshteyn. The supporting cast includes Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan, Darya Ekamasova, and Aleksei Serebryakov.

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"Anora" is a 2024 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Sean Baker that follows Mikey Madison as a New York lap dancer who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch. The film has gained attention as a notable entry in contemporary cinema, exploring themes of class, wealth, and relationships through the collision between the protagonist's world and that of the oligarch's family.

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A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out to get the marriage annulled.

Released: 2024-10-14139 minDir: Sean BakerDrama, Comedy, RomanceBudget: $6.0MBox office: $56.3M

Cast

  • Mikey Madison as Ani
  • Mark Eydelshteyn as Ivan
  • Yura Borisov as Igor
  • Karren Karagulian as Toros
  • Vache Tovmasyan as Garnik
  • Luna Sofía Miranda as Lulu

Themes

  • new year's eve
  • new york city
  • marriage
  • boardwalk
  • baptism
  • strip club
  • coney island
  • female protagonist
  • mansion
  • class differences

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

270,515 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

93%

Metacritic

91/100

Year
2024
Runtime
139 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rated
R
Awards
Won 5 Oscars. 154 wins & 275 nominations total

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Key facts

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Anora (2024 film) poster.jpg
Film.alt
A woman in a dark fur coat stares over her shoulder. Her hair is embroidered with red tinsel. Underneath her, in a red neon font, "Anora" is spelled out.
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Theatrical release poster
Film.director
Sean Baker
Film.writer
Sean Baker
Film.cinematography
Drew Daniels
Film.editing
Sean Baker
Film.distributor
Neon
Film.runtime
139 minutes
Film.country
United States
Film.budget
$6million
Film.gross
$59.3million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
139
FilmAffinity ID
429924
Official website
anora.film
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title
Anora
publication date
2024-11-07
review score
7.4/10
Commons category
Anora (film)
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  • Production
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  • Home media
  • Reception
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  • Critical response
  • Reaction from sex workers
  • Reception in Russia
  • Accolades
  • See also
  • Explanatory notes
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Anora is a 2024 American romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and edited by Sean Baker. It stars Mikey Madison as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva, a lap dancer from New York who marries the wealthy son of a Russian oligarch played by Mark Eydelshteyn. The supporting cast includes Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan, Darya Ekamasova, and Aleksei Serebryakov.

Anora premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2024, where it received critical acclaim and won the Palme d'Or. It was released theatrically on October 18, 2024, by Neon. The film grossed $59.3million worldwide against a $6million budget, making it Baker's highest-grossing film.

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