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After 17 years working as a street prostitute in New York City, undocumented immigrant, Iván Monalisa reunites with former college classmate Nicole, the director of this film. Through their creative bond, Monalisa re-flourishes as a transgender performer and writer, in the search for identity and legalization.
Differences in language between Chile and Spain.
The story derives from the experiences of Mary Monahan, one of hundreds to accuse filmmaker James Toback of sexual abuse.