Director Sean Baker, (Tangerine, The Florida Project, Red Rocket), took home the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, making him the first American filmmaker to win the prize since 2012.

Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries Vanya, the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened when Vanya's parents send their henchmen to annul the marriage, setting off a wild chase through the streets of New York.