Mondays at Racine

About This Movie

Mondays at Racine is a raw, emotional documentary that dives into the lives of women grappling with cancer, all through the lens of a Long Island hair salon. The atmosphere is intimate, filled with laughter and tears, as sisters provide a sanctuary for their clients. The pacing feels organic, capturing candid moments that reveal both vulnerability and strength. What sets it apart is the juxtaposition between beauty rituals and the harsh realities of illness. It’s not just about losing hair; it's about reclaiming identity. The performances are genuine, offering a glimpse into personal stories that resonate deeply. There's something both comforting and heart-wrenching about how these women find solidarity and unexpected beauty amidst their struggles.

Focuses on personal stories and emotional resilience. · Filmed in a unique salon setting that feels like home. · Showcases the transformative power of community and support.