In the neon-drenched, pulsating underbelly of New Orleans, a young woman with a dangerous gift escapes a psychiatric facility. Mona Lisa, played with captivating intensity by Jun Jong-Seo, possesses the terrifying power to control people with just a glance. Thrust into a city of vibrant chaos, her path collides with Bonnie, a street-smart but struggling single mother and exotic dancer portrayed by Kate Hudson, who sees the lost girl as a potential golden ticket. As Bonnie introduces Mona Lisa to a world of quick cash and even quicker dangers, they are pursued by a dogged detective, Craig Robinson, who is determined to contain the supernatural threat. Their frantic journey through the city’s vibrant nights draws the attention of other desperate souls, including a low-level dealer, Ed Skrein, and Bonnie’s own impressionable son, Evan Whitten, further complicating their precarious alliance. Directed by the visionary Ana Lily Amirpour, this genre-blending fantasy thriller weaves a hypnotic tale of outsider survival, exploring what happens when an unstoppable force meets the desperate, gritty reality of the American dream.