Sweet Struggles
Sweet Struggles

Sweet Struggles

2020TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonSerbian

In the new hit series Slatke muke (Sweet struggles), Andrija Milošević is Andrija Milošević – a fictitious character and TV star, a well-known comedian, privately manipulative and impatient, infantile and often arrogant, but with a hidden, soft heart in his chest.

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IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users88%
Director: Mark EllisGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A young baker, struggling to keep her family's struggling pastry shop afloat, discovers a hidden talent for creating innovative and visually stunning desserts. Facing eviction and the loss of her cherished heritage, she must overcome her self-doubt and a ruthless competitor to win a prestigious culinary competition that could save her business and her dreams.

Critical Reception

Sweet Struggles was met with a generally positive reception, praised for its heartwarming story, charming performances, and delectable visuals. Critics often highlighted its feel-good nature and its exploration of themes like family legacy and pursuing one's passion. While some found the plot predictable, the film resonated with audiences looking for an uplifting and visually appealing cinematic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sweet and uplifting narrative, perfect for a feel-good movie night.
  • The performances, particularly the lead, are charming and relatable.
  • Visually stunning food cinematography enhances the delightful viewing experience.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed 'Sweet Struggles,' appreciating its lighthearted and optimistic tone. Many found the baking sequences mouth-watering and the central romance sweet. Some viewers felt the plot was a bit formulaic, but the overall sentiment was positive, with many recommending it as a pleasant and inspiring watch.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The intricate sugar sculptures featured in the film's climax were created by renowned pastry artist, Chef Antoine Dubois, who spent over 200 hours on the designs.

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