Melissa P. (2005) movie poster

Melissa P. (2005)

"You have to lose yourself before you can find yourself."
ThumbScore
👍 47%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 36% (RT: 31%, MC: 41) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Drama

Where to Watch

No streaming options currently available in the US.
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Country
Italy, Spain
Language
Italian
TMDB Rating
4.7/10 (595 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
31%
Metacritic
41
Cast
María Valverde as Melissa P.
Letizia Ciampa as Manuela
Primo Reggiani as Daniele
Geraldine Chaplin as Nonna Elvira
Claudio Santamaria as Custode del museo
Elio Germano as Arnaldo
Alba Rohrwacher as Cielia
Audiences say no. Just 47% of audiences liked it based on 595 votes. Critics gave it 36%.
Overview
An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experiences in a heavy and excessive way. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for Melissa P. was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Luca Guadagnino cited several classic drama films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • During production of Melissa P., the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Melissa P. is a 2005 drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino. An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experiences in a heavy and excessive way. The film has been rated by 595 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, Melissa P. delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Melissa P. (2005) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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