Highest rated movie: Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)
Lowest rated movie: Farce of the Penguins (2006)
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Looking for reviews of Mo'Nique movies? Cinafilm has a total of 4,844 reviews across 20 movies.
Movies starring Mo'Nique have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 56%.
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy - released in 2009 - is Mo'Nique's highest rated movie, with a score of 73% based on 10 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Mo'Nique is Farce of the Penguins - released in 2006 - with a score of 39% based on 334 reviews.
Monica Imes (born December 11, 1967) known professionally as Mo'Nique, is an American comedienne and actress. Mo'Nique rose to fame in the UPN series The Parkers while making a name as a stand-up comedian hosting a variety of venues, including Showtime at the Apollo. Mo'Nique transitioned to film with roles in such films as Phat Girlz, and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins.
In 2009, she received critical praise for her villainous role in the film Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire. For this performance, she has won numerous awards including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award. She is the sixteenth African American actress to receive a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and the fourth to win. Overall, Mo'Nique is the twelfth individual African-American to win an Oscar for acting; and the seventh winner during the decade of the 2000s. She hosts The Mo'Nique Show, a late-night talk show that premiered in 2009 on BET.
Mo'Nique has acted in films with Anthony Anderson, Faizon Love, Mike Epps and Niecy Nash.
Mo'Nique has worked with these film directors: Lee Daniels, Tony Scott, Bob Saget and John Singleton.
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