Drowning Mona (2000)

96 min · Crime Comedy, action film, comedy film, mystery film

Popularity4.5/5

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Nick Gomez

Cast

Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck, William Fichtner, Marcus Thomas, Peter Dobson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Tracey Walter, Paul Ben-Victor, Paul Schulze, Mark Pellegrino, Raymond O'Connor

The story

Mona Dearly can't unlock her car so, as her keys fit her son's Yugo, she takes that and drives off. On a bend, the brakes fail completely and she drives off a cliff into the Hudson River. Clarence, fishing in the river, sees it happen.

Catalogue themes and tags

Car Crash, Wrong Suspect, Crime Fiction, Crime Comedy, Mystery, Comedy, Black comedy, Whodunit

Genres

Crime Comedy, action film, comedy film, mystery film

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