2019 · comedy
Sweet Family
Directed by Nicolás López1h 41m2019
A fat woman attempts to lose weight in order to use her mother's wedding dress with the help of her evil sisters and needy fiancé.
Our read: Sweet Family (2019) reads as a warm, breathless, grounded comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, breathless, gentle comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
- intimate
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“You want a breezy Spanish-language comedy about body image and wedding pressure.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if family dysfunction or weight-loss premise jokes will grate.
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