Meet Monica Velour
Fantasy meets reality
Genres
Overview
For Tobe, a nerdy, horny, frizzy-haired cineaste who doesn't quite fit in with the average contemporary teen, the pinnacle of womanhood is Monica Velour, a soft-core actress who reached the zenith of her career in the 1980s. When Tobe learns that his love idol is headlining hundreds of miles away at the Gentlemen's Petting Zoo in Indiana, he drives off with carefree glory, filled with the hope of meeting her.
Details
Budget
$5000000
Revenue
$33042
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2010-06-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
52
Vote Average
5.702
Kim Cattrall
Linda Romanoli
Dustin Ingram
Tobe
Brian Dennehy
Pop Pop
Keith David
Claude
Sam McMurray
Ronnie
Jee Young Han
Amanda
Daniel Yelsky
Kenny
Elizabeth Shapiro
Snickers
Tony Cox
Petting Zoo Club Owner
James Wallington
Frat Boy (uncredited)
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6.6
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6.9
In the Bedroom
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5.9
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5.9
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6.4
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5.9
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8.1
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7.6
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7.8
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7.6
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5.3
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6.8
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1.0
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1974-01-01 | de
0.0
Sapho
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0.0
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5.7
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6.2
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6.4
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6.5
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