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Mommy
2014·Movie
Mommy fingerprint
Stunning style, high energy, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace7
- Violence7
Heart
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics10
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor2
- Dark Humor1
World
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction10
- Acting10
- Character Depth10
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Editing9
- Visual Stylization9
Energy
HighNerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mommy is nerve-racking, fast-paced, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighFamily, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction10Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
Very highStandout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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Loving people doesn't save them.
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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Questions about Mommy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mommy worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mommy rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Mommy?
2 h 18 min
Mommy runs 2 h 18 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mommy?
Critics82
Audiences84
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 84 out of 100, so both groups see Mommy much the same way.
Was Mommy a box office hit?
Budget$5 million
Box office$3 million
No. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 71% of its budget.
What language is Mommy in?
FrenchEnglish
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in Canada.
In how many countries can I watch Mommy?
48
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+34GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mommy in 48 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.