Motherhood
2009 · Movie · PG-13 · 90 min · ★ 5.0 · 27% critics
In Manhattan, a mother of two tries to pull together a sixth birthday party while everyday pressures pile up. As plans unravel, she juggles family demands, city chaos, and her own sense of being taken for granted, testing her patience and resilience.
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-01-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 27/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (134 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a believable, city-set slice of family life that mixes humor with mounting stress and everyday chaos; Not for you if you want big laughs, high stakes, or a glossy vibe like Meet the Browns.
Pros: relatable parenting stress; fun city setting; feels different | Cons: better at home; frustration-heavy moments; not for everyone
Themes
- mother role
- blog
- woman director
Cast & crew
Uma Thurman
as Eliza Welsh
Minnie Driver
as Sheila
Anthony Edwards
as Avery Welch
David Schallipp
as Lucas Welch
- MS
Matthew Schallipp
as Lucas Welch
Daisy Tahan
as Clara Welch
Alice Drummond
as Edith
Stephanie Szostak
as French Neighbor
Kerry Bishé
as Good Sharing Mom
Clea Lewis
as Lily
Directed by Katherine Dieckmann