No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me 2018
What is No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me?
No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me is a 2018 film about a strained mother-son relationship. The story follows Taiji, who has been estranged from his mother Mitsuko for an extended period.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 16, 2018
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Updated
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No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me is a 2018 film about a strained mother-son relationship. The story follows Taiji, who has been estranged from his mother Mitsuko for an extended period. Through a meeting with his friend, Taiji begins reflecting on his past experiences with his mother. This introspection leads him to seek out Mitsuko after years of separation. Upon seeing his mother again, Taiji attempts to rebuild their relationship and regain her affection. The film explores themes of family reconciliation and the complexities of parental love through this emotional journey between the central characters.
Should you watch it?
“A man confronts his painful past with his rejecting mother.”
- Raw portrayal of family dysfunction
- Strong emotional performances
- Slow pacing
- Heavy subject matter may be difficult to watch
You're drawn to quiet, character-driven family dramas.
Contains themes of parental rejection and emotional abuse; suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the movie based on a true story?
It is adapted from a comic essay by Taiji Utagawa.
What is the main theme of the film?
The film explores the lasting impact of a troubled mother-son relationship.
Does the movie have a happy ending?
The ending is bittersweet and emotionally unresolved.
Is it a Japanese film?
Yes, it is a Japanese drama film released in 2018.
Who directed the movie?
It was directed by Osamu Minorikawa.