A nostalgic, profoundly sad documentary movie about family and a real life story, with standout performances and characters.
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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GoodWatch score 65
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GoodWatch score 81April 2, 2011 · 6 min · Documentary
4 questions, like "Is Grandma Maria worth watching?"
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
No, it was made in Portuguese.
6.4