Mother, May I? 2023
“You only get one mother.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Laurence Vannicelli
- Networks
- Bad Grey, Slow Blink, Burn Later Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder
What is Mother, May I??
Topic: Film "Mother, May I?" (2023). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 21, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Bad Grey, Slow Blink, Burn Later Productions
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.3/10 from 45 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Bad Grey, Slow Blink, Burn Later Productions
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Topic: Film "Mother, May I?" (2023).
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Title: Mother, May I?
Year: 2023
Release Date: 07/21/2023 (US)
Genres: Horror, Thriller, Psychological horror
Runtime: 1h 39m
Plot: Emmett enters into a nightmarish game of therapy with his wife Anya, who has inexplicably taken on the persona of his estranged and recently-deceased mother. (Note: Source 3 says "a woman who starts behaving like her fiancé's recently deceased mother" - I will stick to the names provided in the synopsis/source 2: Emmett and Anya).
Writer/Director: Laurence Vannicelli (written and directed).
Story by: Laurence Vannicelli and Daisy Long.
Cast: Holland Roden, Kyle Gallner, Chris Mulkey.
Origin: American film.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Mother, May I? is a 2023
Should you watch it?
“A man finds his wife inexplicably adopting the persona of his recently deceased mother.”
- A premise that explores the intersection of grief and psychological manipulation.
- A contained narrative that focuses on intense interpersonal dynamics.
- A unique blend of horror and thriller elements centered on a singular, disturbing situation.
- The premise relies on a highly specific and potentially polarizing psychological conceit.
Watch it if you enjoy psychological thrillers that prioritize character tension over traditional jump scares.
The film maintains a tense, unsettling tone with a deliberate, character-driven pace suitable for mature audiences.
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The film is available to watch through various digital platforms as indicated by the Watch Now options on its official database page.
Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers who appreciate psychological thrillers that focus on character-driven tension and complex emotional themes.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
Mother, May I? is a standalone feature film released in 2023.
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