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Mother(1996)

1h 44mComedy, DramaEnglish
6.8/10
91 user ratings

No one misunderstands you better.

Overview

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.

Director

Albert Brooks

Studio

Scott Rudin Productions

Revenue

$19M

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Cast

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

as John Henderson

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

as Beatrice Henderson

Rob Morrow

Rob Morrow

as Jeff Henderson

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

as Linda

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

as Carl

Isabel Glasser

Isabel Glasser

as Cheryl Henderson

James Gleason

James Gleason

as Waiter

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

as Donna

Paul Collins

Paul Collins

as Lawyer

Laura Weekes

as Karen Henderson

Richard Assad

Richard Assad

as TV Installer

Joey Naber

Joey Naber

as TV Installer

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1996

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

English

Rating

6.8 / 10

Box Office

$19M

Production Companies

Scott Rudin Productions • Paramount Pictures

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What is Mother about?

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.

Who directed Mother?

Mother was directed by Albert Brooks and released in 1996. It is a comedy, drama film.

How long is Mother?

Mother has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

Who stars in Mother?

The cast of Mother includes Albert Brooks as John Henderson, Debbie Reynolds as Beatrice Henderson, Rob Morrow as Jeff Henderson, Lisa Kudrow as Linda, John C. McGinley as Carl and more.

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