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Más respeto que soy tu madre
Mirta is doing her best to navigate the social and economic crisis pummeling Argentina on the eve of the 21st century, after all, she's got an unemployed husband, three stressed-out kids, and a drug addict father-in-law to look after. As the crisis promises to boot the family from the middle class, Mirta decides to open a pizzeria that will serve slices with lots of laughs and extra drama.
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Plot Summary
The film follows Mirta, a devoted mother and wife who, after years of dedicating her life to her family, finds herself in a difficult financial situation. When her husband unexpectedly loses his job, she must embark on a series of entrepreneurial endeavors to keep her family afloat. This leads to a series of comedic misadventures as she navigates the challenges of starting new businesses while trying to maintain her family's way of life.
Critical Reception
The film received a generally mixed to positive reception, praised for its humor and relatable portrayal of family dynamics, though some critics noted its predictable plotlines. Audiences generally responded well to the lighthearted comedy and the performances of the main cast.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor and lighthearted take on domestic challenges.
Audience enjoyed the family-friendly comedy and relatable characters.
Some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.
Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's comedic elements and its focus on family values, finding it an entertaining and feel-good experience. The performances were also frequently highlighted as a strong point.
Fun Fact
The film is based on a successful stage play of the same name, which also starred Florencia Peña in the lead role.
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