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No Matter How Much My Mom Hates Me 2018

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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
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Overview

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.

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“A man confronts his painful past with his rejecting mother.”

Reasons to watch
  • Raw portrayal of family dysfunction
  • Strong emotional performances
Keep in mind
  • 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.