Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown streaming
Genre
Comedy
Year
1988
Runtime
1h28

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Metascore

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Love is a crazy thing, especially in Madrid.

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Synopsis

In the hilarious dark comedy 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown', we follow the chaotic life of Pepa, played by Carmen Maura, a voice-over actress who discovers her lover is leaving her via answering machine. In her pursuit of closure, she gets entangled in a series of absurd events involving her friend Candela and her ex-lover's son. As Pepa tries to navigate these wild circumstances, the film explores themes of love, trust, and female empowerment, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Madrid. With its witty dialogue, colorful visuals, and captivating performances, this Almodóvar masterpiece takes the audience on a rollercoaster of emotions and unpredictable twists.

Cast

  • Carmen Maura

    Carmen Maura

    Pepa

  • Antonio Banderas

    Antonio Banderas

    Carlos

  • Julieta Serrano

    Julieta Serrano

    Lucía

  • María Barranco

    María Barranco

    Candela

  • Rossy de Palma

    Rossy de Palma

    Marisa

  • Kiti Mánver

    Kiti Mánver

    Paulina Morales

Reviews

Critics rave about 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown', awarding it high ratings across the board. Rotten Tomatoes rates the film a staggering 92%, praising its clever blend of humor and drama. IMDb users give it a solid 7.5/10, citing its engaging storyline and exceptional performances. Metacritic also lauds the film with an impressive 85/100, applauding its unique storytelling and visual style. Reviewers commend Carmen Maura for her brilliant portrayal of Pepa, highlighting her comedic timing and emotional depth. Overall, 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' is hailed as a must-see masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its wit and charm.