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The Perfect Mother

2024·Movie
1h 33min
IMDb5.4

Where to watch

PeacockHooplaPeacock Premium+Tubi TV

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The Perfect Mother fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Does a mother really know what's best.

Linda, faces the daily struggles of raising her son Ahmad while her husband Jeremy is aloof. When a series of hardships push her to the edge, Linda's plea for assistance inadvertently leads to Ahmad being taken into CPS custody.
Family DramaCPS CustodyPsychological TensionStruggling MotherContemporary RealismEmotional TurmoilSocial ServicesIntriguing Narrative

Crew

Directed by:
Aleshia Cowser
Written by:
Aleshia Cowser, Tyler Simmons, Abdul Majid

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream The Perfect Mother legally?

PeacockHooplaPeacock Premium+Tubi TV

The Perfect Mother is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Perfect Mother worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32/100 (IMDb 5.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Perfect Mother?

1 h 33 min

The Perfect Mother runs 1 h 33 min.

What language is The Perfect Mother in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Perfect Mother?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Perfect Mother in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.