Bad Moms
Bad Moms

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Bad Moms

2016
Movie
100 min
English

When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self-indulgence.

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes58%
Metacritic53/100
Google Users72%
Director: Jon Lucas, Scott MooreGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Feeling overwhelmed and overworked, three mothers rebel against the societal expectations and the pressures of modern parenthood. They ditch their conventional responsibilities for a day of uninhibited freedom, fun, and self-indulgence, leading to chaotic but ultimately liberating experiences. Their newfound liberation is tested when they clash with the PTA president and her clique of 'perfect' moms.

Critical Reception

Bad Moms was a commercial success and generally received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often praised its humor and performances, particularly Kathryn Hahn's, though some found its message and plot predictable. Audiences, however, responded very favorably to its relatable take on parental stress and comedic delivery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable humor and strong comedic performances, especially from Kathryn Hahn.

  • Noted for its energetic and often raunchy comedic style.

  • Criticized by some for a formulaic plot and a message that can be seen as simplistic.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'Bad Moms,' appreciating its humor, relatable portrayal of parental struggles, and the chemistry between the lead actresses. Many found it to be a cathartic and fun movie that offered a much-needed escape.

Fun Fact

The film was a surprise box office hit, grossing over $183 million worldwide against a $20 million budget, leading to a sequel titled 'A Bad Moms Christmas'.

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3 reviews
Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Pretty good movie. Was really funny. Probably the best chick flick movies I've ever seen.

r96sk

r96sk

I found <em>'Bad Moms'</em> entertaining. Mila Kunis carries it I must say, without her I think I'd be rating this a fair chunk lower. She is amusing and keeps the film chugging along, helped by the pacing and music which also move the f...

Reno

Reno

**Moms don't quit! Quitting's for dads!** It was more like a middle aged women's version of 'How to be Single'. So most of the younger audience won't get it, as well as the older people, because of the generation gap. I enjoyed it, but y...

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