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  • Mostly Martha
  • Opened August 16, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 47 min.
  • PG
    mild language and thematic material
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 14+. Read More
  • Martha (Martina Gedeck) relies on her culinary skills as her primary means of communication. She lives for her work and presides with obsessive care over her spotless, precise kitchen. When a fateful accident leaves Lina (Maxime Foerste), her Read More
  • Cast: Martina Gedeck, Sergio Castellitto, Maxime Foerste, August Zirner, Ulrich Thomsen
  • Director: Sandra Nettelbeck
  • Genres: Drama, Family Drama

Mostly Martha Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 90
    The New York Times | A.O. Scott

    Extremely enjoyable, though a few degrees shy of perfection.

  • 88
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea

    Add Mostly Martha to the list of great mouth-watering food flicks - "Eat Drink...

  • 80
    Variety | Derek Elley

    A charming relationships comedy about food, gourmet cooking and emotionally...

  • 80
    Washington Post | Michael O'Sullivan

    Sweet without being saccharine and funny without being forced, the closely...

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