Mother and Child fingerprint
A , romance movie: , .
Good for date night · friends night · teens
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The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
Emotional DramaAdoptionFemale-centric NarrativeInterwoven StorylinesCharacter-DrivenContemporary RealismRelationshipsMelancholyThought-Provoking
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Is Mother and Child worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 64).
Is Mother and Child good for date night?
and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational
It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Mother and Child plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Was Mother and Child a box office flop?
Budget$7 million
Box office$4 million
Yes: it cost about $7 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 57% of its budget.

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