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O Ladrão de Vovós
The story of Monalisa, a simple and misfit girl in her early twenties who is looking for a direction in her life.
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Plot Summary
A group of grandchildren decides to orchestrate the 'kidnapping' of their grandmother to force their parents to take a vacation. The plan, however, goes awry when the grandmother, Agnes, actually gets kidnapped by two amateur criminals who are completely unprepared for the task. What follows is a chaotic and humorous adventure as the grandchildren try to rescue Agnes while dealing with the incompetent kidnappers.
Critical Reception
The film was primarily aimed at a family audience and received mixed to positive reviews, with many praising its lighthearted humor and family-friendly themes. However, some critics noted a predictable plot and a reliance on slapstick comedy.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted and family-friendly comedic elements.
Some found the plot to be predictable and the humor to be at times overly simplistic.
Appreciated for its charming performances and simple, feel-good narrative.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's humor and its suitability for family viewing, with many appreciating the comedic timing and the overall positive message. Some viewers found it to be a fun and light escape, though a smaller portion felt it was somewhat formulaic.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a Brazilian initiative to produce more family-oriented comedies, aiming to fill a gap in the local market.
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