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6.7/10 IMDb Music by Michel Cusson | 90% Rotten Tomatoes 4.2/5 Tribute Written by Luc DionneSylvain Guy Initial release 2004 Music director Michel Cusson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Luc MartineauLorraine Richard Based on Souvenirs de Monica by Georges-Hébert Germain Starring Céline BonnierRoy DupuisPatrick HuardRémy Girard Awards Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Screenplay Cast Similar Biographies, Other similar movies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Machine Gun Molly (French: Monica la mitraille) is a Canadian crime drama film, directed by Pierre Houle and released in 2004. Based on the life of Monica Proietti, the film stars Céline Bonnier as Monique Sparvieri, a woman in Montreal who turns to a life of bank robbery. The film's cast also includes Roy Dupuis, Patrick Huard, Marc Labrèche, Isabelle Blais, Luc Roy, Louis-Philippe Dury and Rémy Girard.
The film garnered seven Genie Award nominations at the 25th Genie Awards, for Best Director (Houle), Best Actress (Bonnier), Best Adapted Screenplay (Luc Dionne and Sylvain Guy), Art Direction/Production Design (Michel Proulx), Costume Design (Michèle Hamel), Sound Editing (Marcel Pothier, Natalie Fleurant, Guy Francoeur, Carole Gagnon and Antoine Morin) and Original Song ("Le Blues de Monica" by Lorraine Richard, Michel Cusson and Pierre Houle). It won the award for Best Adapted Screenplay.