"Your Monster" Streams Exclusively on Max Starting January 24

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Get ready for an emotional and unexpected journey as Your Monster, the highly anticipated film from Vertical, makes its global streaming debut on Friday, January 24, exclusively on Max. For those who prefer traditional viewing, the film will premiere on HBO's linear channel on Saturday, January 25, at 8:00 p.m. ET.

The film stars Melissa Barrera as Laura Franco, a soft-spoken actor navigating heartbreak and self-discovery. After being dumped by her boyfriend (played by Edmund Donovan) and returning to her childhood home to recover from surgery, Laura finds herself at a crossroads. Adding to her struggles, her ex stages a musical they once developed together. Amid the chaos, Laura forms an unexpected bond with a literal monster (portrayed by Tommy Dewey), who inspires her to embrace her inner rage, chase her dreams, and rediscover herself.

Featuring a stellar cast that includes Kayla Foster, Meghann Fahy, and a script written and directed by Caroline Lindy, Your Monster promises to be a unique blend of heartfelt drama and fantastical elements. Produced by a talented team including Lindy, Foster, Kira Carstensen, Melanie Donkers, and Shannon Reilly, this film is a must-watch for fans of transformative storytelling.

Mark your calendars for Your Monster's streaming debut on Max—this is one story of heartbreak, self-discovery, and connection you won’t want to miss!