Mother's Boys

Mother's Boys

1994 · 96 min · EN · R · 5.5 (54 votes)
Dir. Yves Simoneau · Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Vanessa Redgrave, Luke Edwards, Colin Ward · Music George S. Clinton

She left them three years ago. Now she's coming back... Whether they like it or not.

DramaThriller

Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as suddenly, she is back. But her husband, Robert, has fallen in love with Callie, an assistant principal at his sons' school. He asks Jude for a divorce. She responds by trying to turn her three boys against Callie, then by slashing herself and blaming her rival and finally by drawing her 12-year-old, Kes, into a murderous plot.

VIBE

A chillingly intimate look at a family unraveling under the weight of a mother's destructive obsession. The tension simmers beneath the surface, creating a deeply unsettling and disturbing viewing experience.

unsettlingtensemelancholicdisturbingsteadydomestic dramapsychological thriller90s cinemafamily dysfunctionobsessionbetrayalpsychological manipulation
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