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Basta Mamá

2026 · 77 min

A tight, talky dinner-party comedy where awkward laughs and family friction build into a warm, mildly tense standoff.

Overview
Fernando's 45th birthday dinner turns into a territorial war when his alpha-mom meets his empowered girlfriend. To survive the night, he must finally cut the umbilical cord or remain her "little boy" forever.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • identity
  • love
  • power
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, drama
Directed by
Flora Martínez
Starring
Flora Martínez, Marcela Benjumea, Bernardo García
Runtime
77 min

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