Parallel Mothers

2021 | Drama

Synopsis

The story of two mothers who bond in unexpected way after giving birth the same day.

Scores

Overall Score
78.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Review Aggregate
83.5

Critic Consensus

96.1% Fresh • 232 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 232 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotemotionalpoliticalhistoricalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlydarktragicromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Penélope Cruz2021$265,000$307,000(est)
Milena Smit2021$163,000$189,000(est)
Israel Elejalde2021$123,000$142,000(est)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón2021$100,000$116,000(est)
Rossy de Palma2021$86,000$99,000(est)
Julieta Serrano2021$76,000$88,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count232
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes39,227

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2021$2,297,501$2,659,506
International2021$20,802,356$24,080,071
Worldwide2021$23,099,858$26,739,578

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2021$9,469,693$10,961,781
Digital Rentals ?2021$6,425,000$7,437,353
Digital Purchases ?2021$7,234,000$8,373,822
Physical Rentals ?2021$1,634,000$1,891,461
Physical Purchases ?2021$5,229,000$6,052,905
TV & Streaming Revenue2021$919,000$1,063,802
Total Revenues2021$30,910,693$35,781,124
Expenses
Budget ?2021$2,979,000 (est)$3,448,385 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2021$2,821,000 (est)$3,265,490 (est)
Participations2021$1,236,000$1,430,750
Residuals ?2021$956,000$1,106,632
Interest & Overhead2021$595,800$689,677
Total Expenses2021$8,587,800$9,940,933
Movie Net Profit or Loss2021$22,322,893$25,840,191

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