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 has generally received very positive reviews.
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All About My Mother was released in 1999 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 36 reviews, giving All About My Mother (1999) an average rating of 81%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 90% and users giving an average score of 87%.
With a score of 81%, All About My Mother is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 58%.
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