
Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story
2025, English. Directed by Tailiah Breon.
Monique Smith endures years of horrific abuse at the hands of her family, only to learn that she isn't related to them at all. Searching for truth, Monique embarks on a life-long quest to discover her true identity and biological origins.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story is streaming on Philo and Lifetime Movie Club in India.
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Cast & crew
- Tailiah BreonDirector
- Yaya DaCostaMonique Smith
- Tiffany BlackElizabeth
- Sir BrodieNelson
- Lauren BuglioliTrinity
- Nicci T. CarrMs. Barbara
- Khary ColbertHospital-Office Worker
- Carter J. CooperCousin Andre
- Djassi DaCosta JohnsonCast
- Willa DarianClerk
- Philip FornahUncle Leroy
- Courtney GraceRubye
- Robert Hamilton IIIJonathan
Details
- Released
- 12 April 2025
- Written by
- Sylvia L. Jones
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Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story: quick answers
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How long is Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story?
Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story on?
Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story is streaming on Philo and Lifetime Movie Club in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story?
If you liked Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story, try Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, Girl in the Box, TalhotBlond.
Who directed Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story?
Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story (2025) was directed by Tailiah Breon and stars Yaya DaCosta, Tiffany Black, Sir Brodie.