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Showcasing a sure-footed performance from Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers shapes up as a boisterous swapped-at-birth melodrama, full of mix-ups and moral quandaries, occasionally tilting towards farce.

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The film follows two unmarried women who become pregnant by accident and meet in a hospital room as they prepare to give birth. Despite their differences - one is middle-aged and unrepentant, the other is a teenager filled with remorse - they form an unlikely bond that will change their lives forever. As they navigate the challenges of single motherhood, they discover a deep connection that transcends their fragilities and insecurities. The film explores themes of motherhood, family, and the power of female relationships in a heartwarming and compelling way.

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Parallel Mothers was released in theaters on December 24, 2021.