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And you still thought that mothers were all the same.

My Mom Is a Character

Brazilian Cinema20131h 24mPortugueseTop 40% of Brazilian Cinema budgets
83Standing

5th of 45 in Brazilian Cinema

Reported gross
84
Return on budget
82
Audience rating
88
Momentum
77
  • Out-grossed 84% of Brazilian Cinema releases with reported figures ($21M).
  • Returned 10.3× its budget, against an industry median of 1.7×.
  • Momentum in the 77th percentile.
  • Audience rating 7.7 from 689 votes, the 88th percentile.
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Cost
$2M
Took
$21M
Blockbuster10.3× its cost

Against a Brazilian Cinema median of 1.7×, so this one returned 6.1 times what a typical release there does.

The money says blockbuster. What do you say?

The picture

After another spat with her kids, Dona Hermínia decides to take some time off from them and hides away in her aunt's house, where she reminisces about her kids in an age when they still needed her.

Released
21 June 2013
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
Portuguese
Industry
Brazilian Cinema
Top billedAll 22 credits
Made by
Director of Photography
Nonato Estrela
Filed under
Comedy

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