Trailer

ma ma

2015Movie1 h 51 minR

42
WeakGoodWatch score
42
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

After finding a lump in one of her breasts, Magda goes to visit her doctor who gives her bad news: she needs a mastectomy, preceded by severe chemo treatments.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

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Directed by
Julio Medem
Written by
Julio Medem

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Facts

September 11, 2015 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
September 11, 2015
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Drama
Original language
Spanish
Made in
France, Spain
Available in
48 countries

Tropes

Determinator, Central Theme, History Repeats +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream ma ma?"

Questions about ma ma

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream ma ma?

In the United States, ma ma is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 37 other countries.

Is ma ma worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 24%, and Metacritic 31). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (28).

Is ma ma plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is ma ma good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is ma ma in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.

What tropes does ma ma use?

DeterminatorCentral ThemeHistory RepeatsMama BearKarma HoudiniTime SkipGreen-Eyed MonsterNot-So-Imaginary FriendVillainous RescueLove RedeemsSpanner in the WorksDepartment of Child Disservicesand 61 more

TV Tropes lists 73 tropes for it, including Determinator, Central Theme, and History Repeats.