Toda Família Tem (2024)

Review Team

4/5

Toda Família Tem is a delightful exploration of familial bonds wrapped in a comedic package. Directed by Cris D'amato, the film centres on Pê, a young man reluctantly uprooted from his comfortable existence to live in his grandmother's bustling household in Rio de Janeiro. The narrative cleverly jux ... Show more >> Toda Família Tem is a delightful exploration of familial bonds wrapped in a comedic package. Directed by Cris D'amato, the film centres on Pê, a young man reluctantly uprooted from his comfortable existence to live in his grandmother's bustling household in Rio de Janeiro. The narrative cleverly juxtaposes Pê’s initial frustration with the warmth and chaos of a large family. The performances are commendable, particularly the portrayal of Pê, who embodies the confusion and humour of adapting to family life. The film's direction skilfully balances comedic elements with poignant moments, offering a reflective look at what it means to belong. The cinematography captures the vibrant essence of Rio, enhancing the storytelling. Overall, Toda Família Tem is a charming film that resonates with anyone who has experienced the joys and challenges of family dynamics. Show less

Editor Team

3.5/5

Toda Família Tem is a chaotic yet heartwarming comedy that shines a light on the hilarity and absurdity of family life. Pê, played with a relatable charm, finds himself in a whirlwind of family antics after moving to his grandmother's house. The film is packed with laugh-out-loud moments that will h ... Show more >> Toda Família Tem is a chaotic yet heartwarming comedy that shines a light on the hilarity and absurdity of family life. Pê, played with a relatable charm, finds himself in a whirlwind of family antics after moving to his grandmother's house. The film is packed with laugh-out-loud moments that will have you nodding in agreement with the absurdities of family gatherings. While it doesn’t break new ground in storytelling, it does deliver a familiar narrative with a sprinkle of Brazilian culture that adds flavour. The characters are exaggerated but endearing, and the vibrant setting of Rio adds a lively backdrop to Pê’s journey. However, some might find the family clichés a bit overdone. Yet, if you’re in the mood for a light-hearted film that captures the essence of familial love and folly, Toda Família Tem is definitely worth a watch. Show less