---
title: "Ma"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ma-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 502416
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 99
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Ma (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ma-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ma is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Horror, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Blumhouse Productions, Wyolah Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A lonely Ohio woman befriends a group of teenagers by buying alcohol for them."

### Why Watch
- features a unique premise
- explores dangerous friendships

### Caveats & Content Note
- involves unsettling character dynamics
- Tone & Suitability: This film contains mature themes and suspenseful situations.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: suspenseful, dark, thrilling

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/ma-2019#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Tate Taylor
- **Networks / Studios**: Blumhouse Productions, Wyolah Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Octavia Spencer** as *Sue Ann*
- **Juliette Lewis** as *Erica*
- **Diana Silvers** as *Maggie*
- **McKaley Miller** as *Haley*
- **Corey Fogelmanis** as *Andy*
- **Luke Evans** as *Ben Hawkins*
- **Gianni Paolo** as *Chaz*
- **Dante Brown** as *Darrell*
- **Tate Taylor** as *Officer Grainger*
- **Missi Pyle** as *Mercedes*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in a quiet Ohio town.

### Q: Who is Sue Ann?
Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in town.

### Q: Who is Maggie?
Maggie is a new teenager in town.

### Q: What does Maggie ask Sue Ann to do?
Maggie asks Sue Ann to buy some booze for her and her friends.

### Q: Why does Sue Ann agree to help?
Sue Ann sees a chance to make some younger friends of her own.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*