Storyline

Val spends 13 years working as nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She is financially stable but has to live with the guilt of having left her daughter Jéssica, in Pernambuco, in the northeast of Brazil, raised by relatives. As college entrance exams roll around, Jéssica wants to come to São Paulo to take her college entrance exams too. When Jéssica arrives, cohabitation is not easy. Everyone will be affected by the personality and candor of the girl and Val finds herself right in the middle of it.

Plot Keywords

question in title, 2010s, cleaning lady, question mark in title, woman wears eyeglasses, exam, housekeeper, wading in water, pot smoking, unwanted kiss, arm sling, brazil, kitchen, employer employee relationship, mother daughter conflict, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, written by director, f rated, class differences

Short Review

Writer/director Anna Muylaert's beautifully shot, frequently comical take on the 'second mother' phenomenon sets the film apart from other explorations of similar material.

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Amazon Video : From $2.99 to rent, From $7.99 to buy

2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 7.99, Track Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Price: 7.99, Track Hd Price: 7.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Hd Price: 7.99