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Mother!

2017 · Movie · R · 121 min · ★ 7.0 · 72% critics

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A couple tries to keep life peaceful in their home, but their relationship is thrown off balance when unwanted visitors arrive uninvited. As the interruptions escalate, their calm routine is repeatedly disrupted, forcing them to deal with mounting chaos inside their own space.

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Details
Original title
mother!
Years
2017
Release date
2017-09-13
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
121 min
Critic score
72/100
TMDB rating
7.0/10 (7,107 votes)
Box office
$44,500,000
Budget
$30,000,000
About

Choose this only if you enjoy unsettling, difficult-to-pin-down stories about disruption and escalating dread; Not for you if you want clear answers or a straightforward plot, like you might prefer Black Swan or Heretic instead.

Pros: unsettling, memorable themes; great acting; striking house | Cons: tedious storytelling; confusing plot; uncomfortable viewing

Themes

  • husband wife relationship
  • nightmare
  • nihilism
  • chaos
  • pregnancy
  • bible
  • house
  • vandalism
  • cult
  • surrealism
  • writer
  • nature
  • +7 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Darren Aronofsky