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Monstro

Monster · Anthony Mandler

1h 38min 16+ Release: 07/15/2021 Crime Drama

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6.4 Audience · 113 votes

Monstro is a crime e drama movie released in 2021, directed by Anthony Mandler, starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jeffrey Wright e Jennifer Hudson. It runs 1h 38min and is rated 16+ in Brazil. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Netflix e Netflix Standard with Ads.

Official synopsis

Monstro conta a história de Steve Harmon (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), um aluno de 17 anos que é acusado de homicídio doloso. O filme mostra a dramática trajetória desse inteligente e simpático estudante do Harlem, que frequenta uma escola de elite, em uma batalha judicial complexa que pode deixá-lo para o resto da vida na prisão.

Where to watch Monstro

Streaming

Netflix

Netflix Standard with Ads

Availability in Brazil · updated 01/10/2026

Trailer for Monstro

Monstro | Trailer oficial | Netflix · YouTube

Cast of Monstro

12 actors

Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Steve Harmon

Jeffrey Wright as Mr. Harmon

Jennifer Hudson as Mrs. Harmon

Jennifer Ehle as Katherine O'Brien

Tim Blake Nelson as Leroy Sawicki

John David Washington as Richard 'Bobo' Evans

A$AP Rocky as William King

Lovie Simone as Renee Pickford

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Nas as Raymond 'Sunset' Green

Jharrel Jerome as Osvaldo Cruz

Mikey Madison as Alexandra Floyd

Paul Ben-Victor as Anthony Petrocelli

Director: Anthony Mandler
Cinematography: David Devlin
Editing: Joe Klotz
Music: Harvey Mason Jr.
Production: Mike Jackson, Tonya Lewis Lee, Edward Tyler Nahem, Nikki Silver, Aaron L. Gilbert

Where you've seen the cast of Monstro

Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Steve Harmon is also in Elvis (2022), Mufasa: O Rei Leão (2024) and Lágrimas Sobre o Mississipi (2017)
Jeffrey Wright as Mr. Harmon is also in Jogos Vorazes: Em Chamas (2013), Jogos Vorazes: A Esperança - Parte 1 (2014) and Jogos Vorazes: A Esperança - O Final (2015)
Jennifer Hudson as Mrs. Harmon is also in Sing - Quem Canta Seus Males Espanta (2016), Dreamgirls: Em Busca de um Sonho (2006) and Um Cabra Bom de Bola (2026)
Jennifer Ehle as Katherine O'Brien is also in Cinquenta Tons de Cinza (2015), O Discurso do Rei (2010) and Cinquenta Tons de Liberdade (2018)

Frequently asked questions about Monstro

Where to watch Monstro?

In Brazil, Monstro is available on Netflix e Netflix Standard with Ads.

Is Monstro on any streaming service?

Yes. It is available to stream on Netflix e Netflix Standard with Ads.

Is Monstro on Netflix?

Yes. Monstro is available on Netflix in Brazil.

How long is Monstro?

Monstro runs 1h 38min (98 minutes).

What is the age rating of Monstro?

In Brazil, it is rated 16+.

Is Monstro based on a book?

Yes. The movie is based on a book.

What year did Monstro come out?

Monstro came out in 2021.

Monstro details

Status: Released
Original title: Monster
Original language: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America
Production companies: Bron Studios, Red Crown Productions, Get Lifted Film Co.