Hi, Mom
2021
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About this movie
Hi, Mom is a 2021 Chinese comedy film written, directed by and starring Jia Ling. It co-stars Shen Teng, Chen He, and Zhang Xiaofei.
It is the first film directed by Jia Ling, an autobiographical film in which the modern self travels through the 1980s to meet her mother, recreating the emotional logic of mother and daughter with sisterhood. The film's themes include familial love, maternal love, and filial piety. It was released on 12 February 2021. The film has grossed US$848 million at the box office, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 2021, the third-highest-grossing non-English film of all time, and the highest-grossing film by a solo female director until Barbie in 2023. The film received positive reviews, with word of mouth contributing to its popularity.
It is the first film directed by Jia Ling, an autobiographical film in which the modern self travels through the 1980s to meet her mother, recreating the emotional logic of mother and daughter with sisterhood. The film's themes include familial love, maternal love, and filial piety. It was released on 12 February 2021. The film has grossed US$848 million at the box office, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 2021, the third-highest-grossing non-English film of all time, and the highest-grossing film by a solo female director until Barbie in 2023. The film received positive reviews, with word of mouth contributing to its popularity.