Die Müttermafia-Patin
Die Müttermafia-Patin

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Die Müttermafia-Patin

2015
Movie
90 min
German

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Jan Georg SchütteGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A meek accountant, played by Klaas Heufer-Umlauf, accidentally gets entangled with a ruthless mafia boss. To survive, he must pretend to be the new 'godmother' of the criminal organization. What follows is a series of increasingly absurd and dangerous situations as he tries to maintain his charade while dealing with the violent underworld.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its quirky humor and the comedic performances of its lead actors, particularly Heufer-Umlauf's fish-out-of-water portrayal. Some critics found the plot somewhat predictable, but overall it was seen as an entertaining German comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique premise and K. Heufer-Umlauf's comedic timing.

  • Noted for its blend of crime and absurd humor.

  • Some found the plot development a bit thin but enjoyed the overall entertainment value.

Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, with viewers enjoying the comedic elements and the unexpected plot twists. Many appreciated the performances and the lighthearted take on a crime scenario.

Fun Fact

The film was part of the 'Fack ju Göhte' universe, though it is a standalone story featuring some actors from the popular German film series.

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