Name: Queen Mimi
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-05-13
Duration: 1 h 16 min
Cast: Marie Elizabeth Haist, Zach Galifianakis, Renée Zellweger, Yaniv Rokah, Graham McTavish

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Forced onto the streets in her 50s, Marie found "home" at a Santa Monica laundromat. Taking shelter there for 20 years, Mimi's passion for pink, and living without looking back, has taken her from homelessness to Hollywood's red carpets.

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Directed by: Yaniv Rokah
Produced by: Elliot V. Kotek
Music by: Ron Passaro

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May 13, 2016 · 1 h 16 min · NR

Released: May 13, 2016
Runtime: 1 h 16 min
Age rating: NR
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 139 countries

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Where can I stream Queen Mimi?

In the United States, Queen Mimi streams on fuboTV, FlixFling, and DocuramaFilms, and it is free with ads on JustWatch TV Free, The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Filmzie, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, and MovieMe. It also streams in 138 other countries.

Is Queen Mimi worth watching?

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%).

Is Queen Mimi okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Queen Mimi plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Queen Mimi?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.