Papá Youtuber
Papá Youtuber

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Papá Youtuber

2019
Movie
88 min
Spanish

A family dad with no technology knowledge is fired by his new boss, a young millennial. In desperation to don't lose his home and after learning that his wife is pregnant, he decides to become a YouTuber, for what he will need the help of his two misunderstood kids.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Fernando RonchetiGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A workaholic father, stressed by his demanding job, decides to become a popular YouTuber to connect with his children. However, he struggles to adapt to the world of online content creation, leading to humorous and chaotic situations as he tries to balance his professional life with his newfound digital persona.

Critical Reception

The film was a modest commercial success in Argentina, appealing primarily to families and younger audiences interested in the influencer culture. Critically, it received mixed reviews, with many acknowledging its lighthearted family appeal but lamenting its predictable plot and occasional lack of depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable premise of a father trying to connect with his kids in a digital age.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline and humor that doesn't always land.

  • Seen as a harmless family film with a positive if simplistic message.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is largely unavailable due to limited data. However, general sentiment from platforms where it was discussed indicates a mixed reception, with some appreciating the family-friendly content and others finding it unoriginal.

Fun Fact

The film features a cameo from several real-life Argentine YouTubers who play themselves, adding an element of authenticity to the online world depicted.

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