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* FollowTheLeader: While directors have always made coming-of-age films based on their lives, the acclaim ''Roma'' received was followed by similar prestige films based on the childhoods of high-profile directors: Creator/KennethBranagh made ''Film/{{Belfast}}'', Creator/PaoloSorrentino made ''Film/TheHandOfGod'', and Creator/StevenSpielberg made ''Film/TheFablemans''.

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* FollowTheLeader: While directors have always made coming-of-age films based on their lives, the acclaim ''Roma'' received was followed by similar prestige films based on the childhoods of high-profile directors: Lee Isaac Chung made ''Film/{{Minari}}'', Creator/KennethBranagh made ''Film/{{Belfast}}'', Creator/PaoloSorrentino made ''Film/TheHandOfGod'', and Creator/StevenSpielberg made ''Film/TheFablemans''.''Film/TheFabelmans''.
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* FollowTheLeader: While directors have always made coming-of-age films based on their lives, the acclaim ''Roma'' received was followed by similar prestige films based on the childhoods of high-profile directors: Creator/KennethBranagh made ''Film/{{Belfast}}'', Creator/PaoloSorrentino made ''Film/TheHandOfGod'', and Creator/StevenSpielberg made ''Film/TheFablemans''.
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* LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition: The first Netflix movie to receive one from Creator/TheCriterionCollection.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The film, [[DoingItForTheArt ultimately a passion project]], had a limited theatrical run for a few weeks before it debuted on Netflix, and only made about $1.5 million against a $15 million budget. It's also gotten glowing reviews and universal acclaim since its release, and scored numerous critical awards. However, [[VindicatedByCable due to the attention the film received on the streaming service]], the film was ultimately profitable for Netflix.

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* AcclaimedFlop: The film, [[DoingItForTheArt ultimately a passion project]], had a limited theatrical run for a few weeks before it debuted on Netflix, and only made about $1.5 $3.9 million against a $15 million budget. It's also gotten glowing reviews and universal acclaim since its release, and scored numerous critical awards. However, [[VindicatedByCable due to the attention the film received on the streaming service]], the film was ultimately profitable for Netflix.

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* AcclaimedFlop: The film, [[DoingItForTheArt ultimately a passion project]], had a limited theatrical run for a few weeks before it debuted on Netflix, and only made about $1.5 million against a $15 million budget. It's also gotten glowing reviews and universal acclaim since its release, and scored numerous critical awards.

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* AcclaimedFlop: The film, [[DoingItForTheArt ultimately a passion project]], had a limited theatrical run for a few weeks before it debuted on Netflix, and only made about $1.5 million against a $15 million budget. It's also gotten glowing reviews and universal acclaim since its release, and scored numerous critical awards. However, [[VindicatedByCable due to the attention the film received on the streaming service]], the film was ultimately profitable for Netflix.



* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family who was exceptionally close to the children, as well as an adulterous, absent father.

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family who was exceptionally close to the children, as well as an adulterous, absent father.father.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family, as well as an adulterous, absent father.

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family, family who was exceptionally close to the children, as well as an adulterous, absent father.
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* ActorSharedBackground: Like Cleo, Yalitza Aparicio comes from a Mixtec background, was experienced with the life of a maid due to her mother's employment, is used to working with children, and had a fear of water.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family, as well as an adulterous, absent father.

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family, as well as an adulterous, absent father.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The film, [[DoingItForTheArt ultimately a passion project]], had a limited theatrical run for a few weeks before it debuted on Netflix, and only made about $1.5 million against a $15 million budget. It's also gotten glowing reviews and universal acclaim since its release, and scored numerous critical awards.
* AmateurCast: Apart from Marina de Tavira (Sofia), the film employs a largely amateur cast, including the film's own protagonist, Yalitza Aparicio.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Cuarón set the film in Colonia Roma, the neighborhood he grew up in, with Paco [[AuthorAvatar the most closely related to his own childhood self]]. The director also had a maid in the family, as well as an adulterous, absent father.

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