
My Mom Is a Character
And you still thought that mothers were all the same.
Directed by André Pellenz
Produced by Cenoura Filmes, Globo Filmes
A warm, nostalgic comedy about a working mother's retreat and reflection on her changing relationship with her grown children.
After another spat with her kids, Dona Hermínia decides to take some time off from them and hides away in her aunt's house, where she reminisces about her kids in an age when they still needed her.
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Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is My Mom Is a Character scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is My Mom Is a Character easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is My Mom Is a Character violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is My Mom Is a Character sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does My Mom Is a Character end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
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Like My Mom Is a Character
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Like My Mom Is a Character, But Darker
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Like My Mom Is a Character, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































