All About My Mother (1999)
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · 101 min · Comedy, Drama
80.3 TOPICAL score · #353 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
All About My Mother (1999, directed by Pedro Almodóvar) has a TOPICAL score of 80.3 - ranked 353 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 6 awards from 7 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 87. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (2,125 ratings) · IMDb 7.8/10. Wikipedia covers it in 57 languages.
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- Critics98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 87
- AudienceTMDB 7.6/10 (2,125 ratings) · IMDb 7.8/10
- Awards6 wins, 7 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; European Film Award for Best Film; César Award for Best Foreign Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 57 languages
- Still read18,759 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan
“In 2018 the film was ranked 32nd in BBC's list of The 100 greatest foreign language films.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10