Drowning Mona
“The death of Mona Dearly wasn't so much a whodunnit, as a who didn't.”
Synopsis
A Sheriff investigating the murder of an upstate New York woman learns that her extremely hateful ways gave the whole town a motive to be rid of her.
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Drowning Mona (Theatrical Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-11-27
Top Cast
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Danny DeVito
Chief Wyatt Rash
Bette Midler
Mona Dearly
Neve Campbell
Ellen Rash
Jamie Lee Curtis
Rona Mace
Casey Affleck
Bobby Calzone
William Fichtner
Phil Dearly
Marcus Thomas
Jeff Dearly
Peter Dobson
Lt. Feege Gruber
Kathleen Wilhoite
Lucinda
Tracey Walter
Clarence
Will Ferrell
Cubby
Paul Ben-Victor
Deputy Tony Carlucci
Paul Schulze
Deputy Jimmy D.
Mark Pellegrino
Murph Calzone
Raymond O'Connor
Father Tom Stowick
Lisa Rieffel
Valerie
Robert Arce
Doctor Schwartz
Brittany Peterson
Maria Lasala
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 3, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$15.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.57x
+$9.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Gomez
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Steinfeld
- Original Score
- Michael Tavera
- Original Title
- Drowning Mona
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $15.4M
- Production Studios
- Neverland Films, Code Entertainment, Jersey Shore
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Gomez
Peter Steinfeld
Michael Tavera
Bengt Jonsson, Bruce Douglas Johnson
Richard Pearson
Bart Rosenblatt, Eugene Musso, Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Gomez
Director
Peter Steinfeld
Writer
Cindy Folkerson
Stunt Coordinator
Bruce Douglas Johnson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Tavera
Original Music Composer
Bruce Douglas Johnson
Director of Photography
Richard Pearson
Editor
Richard Toyon
Production Design
Terry Dresbach
Costume Design
Bart Rosenblatt
Producer
Eugene Musso
Producer
Al Corley
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Drowning Mona
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Drowning Mona about?
A Sheriff investigating the murder of an upstate New York woman learns that her extremely hateful ways gave the whole town a motive to be rid of her.
Who directed Drowning Mona?
Drowning Mona was directed by Nick Gomez.
Who stars in Drowning Mona?
The principal cast of Drowning Mona includes Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck.
When was Drowning Mona released and how long is it?
Drowning Mona was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of Drowning Mona?
Drowning Mona had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $15.4M at the worldwide box office (2.57 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Drowning Mona?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Drowning Mona was composed by Michael Tavera.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Drowning Mona?
Drowning Mona holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).