Get a Life
During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a 36 year old cleaning woman, his mother, decides to defy the code of silence of the Portuguese community and tries to find the truth. She losses her friends, her job and her family but gains a life.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Ganhar a Vida |
| Year | 2001 |
| Country | France, Portugal |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | João Canijo |
| Runtime | 115 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (6 votes) |
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Get a Life is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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