My Mama Said Yo Mama's a Dyke
My Mama Said Yo Mama's a Dyke

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My Mama Said Yo Mama's a Dyke

2010
Movie
80 min
English

My Mama Said Yo Mama's a Dyke is an urban "mockumentary" tale about a group of teens who become fed up with their lesbian moms so they decide to enlist them into this uncanny camp that specializes in "de-lesbianism".

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman navigates the complexities of coming out to her traditional family and dealing with societal judgment. As she tries to balance her personal life and newfound identity, she discovers the strength and support within her community and family, leading to a journey of self-acceptance and love.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with praise for its heartfelt performances and honest portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes, although some critics noted predictable plot points.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and handling of sensitive subject matter.

  • Some viewers found the narrative to be somewhat formulaic.

  • Performances, particularly from the lead cast, were highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this title.

Fun Fact

The film's provocative title was chosen to spark conversation and address homophobia directly, though it also drew criticism for its potentially offensive nature.

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