2019 · comedy
Otherhood
Directed by Cindy Chupack1h 40m2019
Feeling forgotten on Mother's Day, three best friends leave the suburbs and drive to New York City to surprise their adult sons.
Our read: Otherhood (2019) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- intimate
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How Otherhood feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want three longtime friends crashing their grown sons' lives for honesty.”
Skip it tonight — Forced sitcom beats and R-rated mom banter will grate on you tonight.
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