Housekeeping for Beginners
2023 · Movie · R · 107 min · ★ 6.7 · 75% critics
After a family tragedy, an unprepared adult is suddenly responsible for two very different girls in a busy, unconventional household. As tempers flare and loyalties are tested, this warm comedy-drama follows their messy effort to build a stable home and hold each other together.
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Details
- Original title
- Домаќинство за почетници
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2024-04-05
- Language
- MK
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Critic score
- 75/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (23 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy tender, messy found-family stories with humor and heart, somewhat in the vein of Trigonometry or The Baby-Sitters Club; Not for you if you want tightly structured storytelling or a fast-moving plot.
Pros: heartfelt family dynamics; fresh setting and culture; grows more involving | Cons: rocky opening; episodic storytelling; abrupt thread endings
Themes
- lgbt
- unconventional family
Awards & recognition
- Queer Lion · 2023
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2024 · nominated
Cast & crew
Anamaria Marinca
as Dita
Alina Serban
as Suada
- SS
Samson Selim
as Ali
Vladimir Tintor
as Toni
- MM
Mia Mustafa
as Vanesa
- DS
DŽada Selim
as Mia
Sara Klimoska
as Elena
Rozafa Celaj
as Flora
- AU
Ajse Useini
as Teuta
Aleksandra Peševska
as Receptionist
Directed by Goran Stolevski