Strip Club Cinderella Story 'Anora' Wins Best Picture
(Hollywood, Calif.) - "Anora," a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker's gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood's top prize. Baker's tale of an erotic dancer who elopes with the son of a Russian oligarch unusually explicit for a best-picture winner was made for just $6 million.
Posted 3/4/25
