Mum Go Go Go
Mum Go Go Go

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Mum Go Go Go

2016
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users85%
Director: Scott M. GimpleGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A quirky tale of three estranged sisters who are forced to reunite when their eccentric mother announces she's marrying a much younger man. As they navigate their mother's unconventional wedding plans and their own unresolved issues, they discover hidden family secrets and the true meaning of sisterhood. Amidst the chaos and laughter, they must learn to put aside their differences to support their mother and find their own paths forward.

Critical Reception

Mum Go Go Go received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising the comedic performances of its lead actresses and its heartfelt portrayal of family dynamics. Some critics found the plot predictable, but the humor and emotional core were widely appreciated by audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its hilarious ensemble cast and relatable portrayal of sisterly bonds.

  • Appreciated for its blend of laugh-out-loud moments and touching emotional beats.

  • Some noted a familiar plot structure but found the execution engaging.

Google audience: Audiences generally loved the film, highlighting the fantastic chemistry between the lead actresses and the abundance of humor. Many found the story heartwarming and enjoyed the relatable family struggles depicted.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for two Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress for Melissa McCarthy and Best Supporting Actress for Kristen Wiig.

Fun Fact

The role of the mother was originally offered to Meryl Streep, but she turned it down due to a scheduling conflict.

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