Canada / Sep 07, 1996 / Toronto International Film Festival
No one misunderstands you better.
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vanessa Williams | Donna |
| Paul Collins | Lawyer |
| Laura Weekes | Karen Henderson |
| Richard Assad | TV Installer |
| Joey Naber | TV Installer |
| Danielle Quinn | Jill Henderson |
| Spencer Klein | Josh Henderson |
| Anne Haney | Helen |
| Billye Ree Wallace | Alice |
| Matt Nolan | 'Gap' Salesman |
| Harry Hutchinson | Pet Store Salesman |
| Kimiko Gelman | Saleswoman at Victoria's Secret |
| Peter White | Charles |
| Rosalind Allen | Woman at Gas Station |
| Greg Bronson | Beachgoer (uncredited) |
| Ernie Brown | Man at Gas Station (uncredited) |
| Michael Moertl | Bartender (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mother |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 25 dicembre 1996 |
| Production | Herb Nanas, Scott Rudin |
| Writer | Monica Johnson, Albert Brooks |
| Casting | Deborah Aquila, Jane Shannon-Smith |
| Editing | Harvey Rosenstock, Jim Passon |
| Cinematography | Lajos Koltai, Elliott Marks |
| Assistant directors | Albert Brooks, Ana Maria Quintana |
| Camera operators | Lajos Koltai, Elliott Marks |
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Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Dec 25, 1996 / PG-13
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 24, 1997 / PG-13
France / Jun 11, 1997
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