A Sogra Perfeita
A Sogra Perfeita

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A Sogra Perfeita

2020
Movie
94 min
Portuguese

Neide recently separated from her husband and wants to make the most of her single life. Hindered by her youngest son, she decides to set him up with one of her employees by hook or by crook

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IMDb5.5/10
Google Users65%
Director: Luiz Fernando GazollaGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

The film follows a woman who decides to fake her own death to get rid of her overbearing mother-in-law. However, her plan goes awry when her mother-in-law, upon learning of her 'death', decides to take over her life and her family. What ensues is a comedic battle of wills as she tries to reclaim her life.

Critical Reception

A Sogra Perfeita was a commercially successful comedy in Brazil, appealing to audiences looking for lighthearted entertainment. While it didn't receive widespread critical acclaim, it was generally seen as an enjoyable escapist film, particularly praised for its comedic performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous premise and the chemistry between its lead actresses.

  • Some critics found the plot predictable but appreciated the comedic timing.

  • Seen as a fun, lighthearted family comedy.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be funny and entertaining, with many appreciating the performances of the main cast. Some viewers noted that while the humor was effective, the plot was somewhat formulaic.

Fun Fact

Ingrid Guimarães, one of the lead actresses, is known for her comedic roles in Brazilian cinema and television, often playing strong and witty female characters.

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