Mikey Madison: from Tarantino bit part to hot tip for an Oscar playing a sex worker
Briefly

Mikey Madison's portrayal of Ani in 'Anora' reflects the volatility of aspirations when the American dream turns into a nightmare, challenging typical Hollywood narratives about success.
The whirlwind romance between Ani and Ivan showcases the cruel twist of fate from dreams of opulence to harsh realities, underscoring how quickly fortunes can change.
With a father who understands her art, Madison’s experience bridging personal life and film adds depth to her role, portraying the complex journey of an exotic dancer.
Sean Baker's direction highlights the surreal nature of wealth, illustrating how quickly the idyllic American dream can devolve into chaos and despair within the high-stakes world.
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