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Mother
“No one misunderstands you better.”
6.8 / 10• 1996• 1h 44m•PG-13• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Cast & Crew
Albert Brooks
John Henderson
Lead
Debbie Reynolds
Beatrice Henderson
Rob Morrow
Jeff Henderson
Lisa Kudrow
Linda
John C. McGinley
Carl
Isabel Glasser
Cheryl Henderson
James Gleason
Waiter
Vanessa Williams
Donna
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Albert Brooks's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mother is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
