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Mommy (2014)
Runtime138 min
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A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
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Mommy (2014) is a critically acclaimed Canadian drama that received widespread praise from critics. The film won the Jury Prize at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and received a nomination for the Palme d'Or. It has an impressive 8.1/10 rating on IMDb and a 94% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong audience and critical reception.
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This intense, emotionally raw Canadian drama from director Xavier Dolan follows a single mother and her troubled teenage son, using an innovative visual style and powerful performances to delve into themes of family, mental illness, and the complexities of human relationships.
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Mommy is a 2014 Canadian melodrama film written, directed and edited by Xavier Dolan and starring Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon, and Suzanne Clément. The story concerns a mother with a sometimes-violent teenage son, struggling to control his behaviour in a desperate attempt to avoid seeing him being institutionalized.
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