
Quick Info
- Year
- 1999
- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Duration
- 101 min
- Language
- ES
- Country
- ES
- Budget
- $5M
- Box Office
- $68M
External Ratings
IMDb7.6
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes76%
📺 Where to Watch
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All About My Mother
Our Rating
7.7/10
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Overview
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.7
Acting
7.8
Direction
7.6
Cinematography
7.4
Music
7.2
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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