Homemakers
Homemakers

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Homemakers

2015
Movie
86 min
English

A rootless young singer with a penchant for destruction must reconcile her domestic fantasies as she attempts to restore her late grandfather's abandoned Pittsburgh home.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Greg GliennaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In a quirky satirical take on suburban life, 'Homemakers' follows a group of seemingly ordinary housewives who secretly harbor ambitions to take over the world. Led by a charismatic matriarch, their elaborate plans unfold with unexpected twists and turns, blurring the lines between domesticity and global domination. The film humorously explores themes of ambition, power, and the hidden desires that lie beneath the surface of everyday life.

Critical Reception

Homemakers received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its unique premise and darkly comedic tone. While some found the execution a bit uneven, the performances, particularly from the lead cast, were frequently highlighted. Audiences seemed to appreciate the film's bold satirical approach to familiar societal tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its original and humorous concept.

  • Noted for strong performances from its ensemble cast.

  • Some critics found the pacing and narrative structure to be inconsistent.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Greg Glienna, is also known for co-writing the popular romantic comedy 'Meet the Parents'.

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