Maria Full of Grace
2004
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Synopsis
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.
Maria Full of Grace (2004) is a 1h 41min drama feature film by Joshua Marston. A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family. Selected for Los Angeles Film Awards (2025).
Key facts
Cast
Catalina Sandino Moreno, Yenny Paola Vega, Jhon Álex Toro, Guilied Lopez, Patricia Rae, Virgina Ariza, Rodrigo Sánchez Borhorquez, Charles Albert Patiño
Original language
English
First release
April 2, 2004 (Colombia)
Production companies
Journeyman Pictures, HBO Films
Awards
Grand prix du Festival de Deauville, Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic
Setting
New York City, Colombia, Cundinamarca Department, Jackson Heights
Crew
Screenplay
Joshua Marston
Producer
Paul S. Mezey
Cinematography
Jim Denault
Editing
Anne McCabe, Lee Percy
Music
Jacobo Lieberman, Leonardo Heiblum
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Los Angeles Film Awards 2025
- Deauville Film Festival 2014 generic - La Nuit américaine
Titles
| Original title | Maria Full of Grace | |
| Alternate title | Maria, Ilena eres de gracia | |
| Alternate title | Maria pleine de grâce |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Colombia | April 2, 2004 |
| Theatrical | United States | June 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Greece | September 17, 2004 |
| Theatrical | France | December 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | January 13, 2005 |
| Streaming | Poland | March 18, 2005 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Full credits
| Director | Joshua Marston |
| Cast | Catalina Sandino Moreno (María Álvarez), Yenny Paola Vega (Blanca), Jhon Álex Toro (Franklin), Guilied Lopez (Lucy Díaz), Patricia Rae (Carla), Virgina Ariza (Juana), Rodrigo Sánchez Borhorquez (Supervisor), Charles Albert Patiño (Felipe), Wilson Guerrero (Juan), Johanna Andrea Mora (Diana Álvarez), Fabricio Suarez (Pacho), Mateo Suarez (Pacho), Evangelina Morales (Rosita), Juana Guarderas (Female Pharmacist), Jaime Osorio Gómez (Javier), Victor Macias (Pellet Maker), Hugo Ferro (Pharmacist), Ana María Acosta (Stewardess), Ada Vergara De Solano (Carolina), Maria Consuelo Perez (Constanza), Ed Trucco (Customs Inspector), Selenis Leyva (Customs Inspector), Juan Porras Hincapie (Wilson), Oscar Bejarano (Carlos), Singkhan Bandit (Gas Station Attendant), Patrick Rameau (Taxi Driver), Fernando Velasquez (Pablo Aristizábal), Orlando Tobón (Don Fernando), Monique Gabriela Curnen (Receptionist), Lourdes Martin (Doctor), Bobby Plasencia (Enrique), George Smith |
| Screenplay | Joshua Marston |
| Producer | Paul S. Mezey |
| Cinematography | Jim Denault |
| Editing | Anne McCabe, Lee Percy |
| Music | Jacobo Lieberman, Leonardo Heiblum |
| Production design | Debbie DeVilla, Mónica Marulanda |
| Visual effects | Heather L. Anderson |
| Costumes | Lauren Press, Sarah Beers |
Additional data: TMDB.
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
