Yo Mama

2023 1h 37m FR

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5.4

MID

★5.4TMDB · 28

Comedy

Synopsis

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Three housewives decide to get into rap music with an explosive videoclip, in order to reconnect with their 11 years old sons. Against all odds, they find success and they are overwhelmed by theit sudden fame in this strange world...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sophie-Marie Larrouy
Amandine
Claudia Tagbo
Fanta
Zaho
Samira
Jean-Pascal Zadi
Dozingo
Ted Etienne
Diamadoua Sissoko
Souleyman
Abdelmadjid Guemri
Ryan
Yanis Salliot
Kevin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Leïla Sy
Writers: Jean-Pascal Zadi, Leïla Sy, Amadou Mariko
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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2 / 7

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Leïla Sy, shot by Benjamin Ramalho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Maël Lenoir shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Sophie-Marie Larrouy and Claudia Tagbo and Zaho carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt27711968 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Leïla Sy directs. Benjamin Ramalho behind the camera. Maël Lenoir cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 3 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Leïla Sy, shot by Benjamin Ramalho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Maël Lenoir shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Sophie-Marie Larrouy and Claudia Tagbo and Zaho carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt27711968 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.