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Bad Mother
Based on the true story of a mother at the end of her tether who finds understanding and solace from a stranger on the beach. But is she right to trust this woman, another mother, with the care of her children? Bad Mother explores the struggles of motherhood, questioning our relationship with strangers in this modern world, and how we judge each other as mums.
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Plot Summary
Feeling overworked, overcommitted, and underappreciated, three moms (Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, and Kathryn Hahn) push their
Critical Reception
Bad Moms was met with generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor, performances, and relatable portrayal of modern motherhood. Audiences also responded well to its comedic take on the pressures faced by parents.
What Reviewers Say
The film is praised for its hilarious and often raunchy humor.
Critics enjoyed the performances of the lead actresses, finding them charming and relatable.
The movie effectively captures the struggles and absurdities of modern parenting.
Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed Bad Moms, appreciating its humor and the relatable struggles of the main characters. Many found it to be a refreshing and funny take on motherhood that offered catharsis for parents.
Fun Fact
The film was a commercial success, grossing over $180 million worldwide against a $20 million budget, leading to a sequel, 'A Bad Moms Christmas'.
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