'night, Mother

'night, Mother

1986 · 96 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.2 (28 votes)
Dir. Tom Moore · Starring Sissy Spacek, Anne Bancroft, Ed Berke, Carol Robbins, Jennifer Roosendahl, Michael Kenworthy
Drama

A mother and daughter spend a night together after the daughter reveals that she will kill herself by the end of it.

VIBE

A raw, unflinching look at a mother and daughter's final night. It's a devastatingly intimate, dialogue-heavy chamber piece that forces you to confront difficult truths about life, death, and connection.

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