
When Mom Is Away
Directed by Alessandro Genovesi
Produced by Medusa Film, Colorado Film
A lighthearted family comedy about domestic chaos and rediscovery, built on warmth, humor, and the bonds between spouses and parents and children.
A stressed-out mom takes off on a 10-day solo vacation, sending her family into chaos as the dad tries to take over the household duties.
Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is When Mom Is Away violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is When Mom Is Away one of a kind? No. Less singular than 91% of films.
Is When Mom Is Away easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is When Mom Is Away scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Does When Mom Is Away end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is When Mom Is Away sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
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Like When Mom Is Away
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like When Mom Is Away, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like When Mom Is Away, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like When Mom Is Away, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































