Mother (2009)
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- Common Sense Age 15+
- Critics Consensus 96%
- HD
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- Drama
- 2 Hours 9 Minutes
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4.4 • 71 Ratings
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Mother is a devoted single parent to her simple-minded twenty-seven-year-old son, Do-joon. Often a source of anxiety to his mother, Do-joon behaves in foolish or simply dangerous ways. One night, while walking home drunk, he encounters a school girl who he follows for a while before she disappears into a dark alley. The next morning she is found dead in an abandoned building, and Do-joon is accused of her murder. An inefficient lawyer and an apathetic police force result in a speedy conviction. His mother refuses to believe her beloved son is guilty and immediately undertakes her own investigation to find the girl's killer. In her obsessive quest to clear her son's name, Mother steps into a world of unimaginable chaos and shocking revelations.
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Mother is a devoted single parent to her simple-minded twenty-seven-year-old son, Do-joon. Often a source of anxiety to his mother, Do-joon behaves in foolish or simply dangerous ways. One night, while walking home drunk, he encounters a school girl who he follows for a while before she disappears into a dark alley. The next morning she is found dead in an abandoned building, and Do-joon is accused of her murder. An inefficient lawyer and an apathetic police force result in a speedy conviction. His mother refuses to believe her beloved son is guilty and immediately undertakes her own investigation to find the girl's killer. In her obsessive quest to clear her son's name, Mother steps into a world of unimaginable chaos and shocking revelations.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $12.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: As fleshy as it is funny, Bong Joon-Ho's Mother straddles family drama, horror and comedy with a deft grasp of tone and plenty of eerie visuals.
Dark Korean dramedy has violence, sex, and swearing.
Cast & Crew
- Cast
- Kim Hye-ja
- Director
- Bong Joon Ho
- Producers
- 최재원
- Park Tae-Joon
- Seo Woo-Sik
- Screenwriter
- Park Eun-Kyo
- Bong Joon Ho
- Park Wun-kyo
Information
- Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
Languages
- Primary
- Korean (Stereo, Dolby 5.1)
- Additional
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English