Mama W Baba Nears EGP 200 Million at the Box Office in Egypt and Saudi Arabia
The hit family comedy Mama W Baba continues its stellar performance at the box office, drawing large audiences and closing in on a major milestone — nearly EGP 200 million in total regional earnings.
The film has earned EGP 15 million in Egypt and SAR 14 million in Saudi Arabia, reflecting its wide appeal and strong reception across Arab audiences. With its blend of heartfelt humor, a unique storyline, and relatable family dynamics, Mama W Baba has firmly established itself as one of the season’s top-grossing Arab films.
Directed by Ahmed El Keiy and written by Mohamed Sadek, the film follows the story of a married couple whose peaceful life is turned upside down after a mysterious accident causes them to switch bodies. This comedic twist gives way to a series of chaotic, emotional, and humorous situations as they learn to navigate life from each other’s perspective.
Starring Mohamed Abdel Rahman and Yasmin Raeis, both of whom deliver standout performances, the film has resonated deeply with audiences for its mix of comedy, heart, and social insight. A strong supporting cast further adds to the film’s charm and success.
Since its release, Mama W Baba has drawn praise for its fresh take on family relationships, its accessible humor, and its ability to entertain audiences across generations. Its commercial success in both Egypt and Saudi Arabia cements its place as a defining family film of the year.
With box office numbers continuing to climb, Mama W Baba shows no signs of slowing down — and could soon cross the EGP 200 million mark, making it one of the most successful regional films in recent memory.