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Our Mothers

2019·Movie
1h 18min
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic59–Rotten Tomatoes77%40%

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A , drama: , but never scary, .

Good for thought-provoking · adults · partner watch

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About

Guatemala, 2018. The country is riveted on the trial of the military officers who started the civil war. The victims’ testimonials keep pouring in. Ernesto, a young anthropologist at the Forensic Foundation, identifies people who have gone missing. One day, through an old lady’s story, Ernesto thinks he has found a lead that will allow him to find his father, a guerillero who disappeared during the war.
Gritty Political DramaForensic Anthropology ProceduralHeartbreaking Historical ReckoningQuiet IntrospectionSocietal Trauma ExplorationNaturalistic PerformanceSomber Atmospheric ToneSearch for Identity and Closure

Crew

Directed by:
César Díaz
Written by:
César Díaz
Produced by:
Delphine Schmit, Géraldine Sprimont
Composed by:
Rémi Boubal

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Our Mothers

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Where can I stream Our Mothers?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Our Mothers from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 8 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Our Mothers worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 59). Critics rate it higher (68 out of 100) than audiences (53).

Will I feel good after watching Our Mothers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Our Mothers 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 Our Mothers in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.