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My Father Is a Cleaning Lady

2011Movie1 h 20 min

ComedyDrama
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

A hopeful, wholesome comedy movie about growing up and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Polo is 16 and has all the worries of a teenager his age. Between a bedridden mother and a sister who dreams of being a Miss, the only one he can look up to is his father. Unfortunately, he works as a maid ...

Feels like

  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Family Drama
  • Social Realism
  • Teenage Struggles
  • Heartwarming
  • French Cinema
  • Optimistic Tone
  • Character-Driven
  • Intergenerational Bonds

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Saphia Azzedine
Written by
Saphia Azzedine

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Facts

April 13, 2011 · 1 h 20 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
April 13, 2011
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is My Father Is a Cleaning Lady worth watching?"

Questions about My Father Is a Cleaning Lady

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is My Father Is a Cleaning Lady worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.6).

Is My Father Is a Cleaning Lady okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will My Father Is a Cleaning Lady make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is My Father Is a Cleaning Lady plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is My Father Is a Cleaning Lady in English?

French

No, it was made in French.