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Mother

Mother

2006Short⏱️ 17mNot Rated
ShortDrama
6.9
IMDB Rating
100 votes

Desperate to be rid of her toddler in order to have an affair, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills Housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for. "Mother" is a dark and funny look at neglect, ...

Director
Sian Heder
Writers
N/A
Stars
Angela Featherstone, Ashleigh Sumner, Alejandro Furth
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Angela Featherstone
Angela Featherstone
as Carolyn
Ashleigh Sumner
Ashleigh Sumner
as Lu
Alejandro Furth
Alejandro Furth
as Valet
Halbert Hernandez
Halbert Hernandez
as Room Service
👤
Lauren Wesch
as Madison
👤
Madelyn Wesch
as Madison

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Five Dollar Films, Directing Workshop for Women at the American Film Institute, American Film Institute (AFI)

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

Caught this at Cinevegas
by cordlesspaper2006-06-30
9/10

"I truly enjoyed this film. As I started to watch it I had some uncertainty about it, but it quickly engaged and I was hooked in. The film raises some very interesting question about morality and the concept of right and wrong. The excellent performance by Ashleigh Sumner as Lu, draws you in and keeps you close, as Lu deals with the hand fate has dealt her. She speaks in volumes, despite the small amount of actual dialog afforded to her character. Writer/Director Sian Heder, really does a good job of keeping the film tight and showing us the story, as opposed to telling. I would highly reco..."

📖 Synopsis

Desperate to be rid of her toddler in order to have an affair, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills Housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for. "Mother" is a dark and funny look at neglect, ...