'Anora' director Sean Baker and star Mikey Madison on their Cannes-winning screwball romcom – Toronto Studio
star Mikey Madison as a sex worker named Anora. She may live in a shabby Brooklyn apartment, but every night she glams up and puts on a flirty smile for the men at a local strip club. A chance encounter with the wealthy son of a Russian oligarch leads to a serious romance that could change her life forever. But when his family finds out, they go all out to stop it.
And so we thought, how better than to have a young sex worker marry the son of a billionaire? And at that point, we had figured out our beginning, middle, and end.
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