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Monica, O My Darling

2022 · 129 min

A twisty, stylish neo-noir that keeps you guessing with dark humor and sudden violence.

Overview
A slick robotics expert joins a murderous plot after a passionate affair takes a sudden turn, but nothing — not even death — is what it seems to be.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • greed
  • obsession
  • deception
  • crime
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour7
Realism6
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, comedy, drama, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Vasan Bala
Written by
Yogesh Chandekar
Starring
Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi, Radhika Apte, Sikandar Kher, Bagavathi Perumal, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, Zayn Marie Khan, Sukant Goel
Music
Achint Thakkar, Mikey McCleary
Cinematography
Swapnil S. Sonawane
Runtime
129 min
Country
India
Languages
Hindi, Marathi, Tamil

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