Mammoth
2009 · Movie · NR · 125 min · ★ 6.2 · 48% critics
When a privileged traveler heads abroad on business, his trip sets off interconnected events that ripple through multiple families. Meanwhile, separated loved ones wrestle with relationships, responsibility, and the pressure to survive, as everyday choices build toward dramatic consequences for everyone involved.
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-01-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Critic score
- 48/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (123 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy Mammoth if you want a tender, globe-spanning family drama about responsibility and separation, even when it moves slowly; Not for you if you prefer sharply paced stories or if you need clear resolutions, especially like Babel or Trishna.
Pros: emotionally driven drama; layered family struggles; strong cast | Cons: slow pacing; unfocused storytelling; cringe moments
Themes
- mother
- thailand
- philippines
- unfaithfulness
Cast & crew
Gael García Bernal
as Leo Vidales
Michelle Williams
as Ellen Vidales
Marife Necesito
as Gloria
Sophie Nyweide
as Jackie Vidales
Tom McCarthy
as Bob Sanders
Natthamonkarn Srinikornchot
as Cookie
- JN
Jan David G. Nicdao
as Salvador
- MS
Martin Delos Santos
as Manuel
- MC
Maria Esmeralda del Carmen
as Grandmother
Perry Dizon
as Uncle Fernando
Directed by Lukas Moodysson