Mom Lost It!
Mom Lost It!

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Mom Lost It!

2009
Movie
90 min
French

Finding that her loved ones are neglecting her, Juliette decides to pretend she has amnesia. Her plan works perfectly, and her children finally decide to take care of her. But when she decides to reveal the truth about her condition, her husband decides to move his mistress into their home. Juliette keeps her secret and goes to war against her husband...

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Christoph SchreweGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A chaotic comedy centered around the Miller family during their summer vacation. When mother Gabriele discovers her family has forgotten her birthday and her husband has lost his job, she decides to take matters into her own hands, leading to a series of misadventures and unexpected turns.

Critical Reception

Mom Lost It! is a lighthearted German family comedy that received a mixed to positive reception, particularly praised for its comedic timing and relatable family dynamics. While not a critical darling, it resonated with family audiences for its humor and heartwarming moments.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming cast and laugh-out-loud moments.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable but enjoyed the overall lighthearted tone.

  • A feel-good family film with moments of genuine wit.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's effectiveness as a family-friendly comedy, with many appreciating the humor and the performances of the lead actors. It's often recommended for a casual watch with children.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by German author Tommy Jaud.

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