Mother Vs Mother (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1988, Mother Vs Mother is a comedy film directed by Tommy Leung Ga-Shu, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. "Romeo and Juliet" in Hong Kong, except the widow Capulet is father Montague's childhood sweetheart. The young lovers try to reconcile their mothers with the help of the father, who is left with a bad taste in his mouth.
Who’s in it. Mother Vs Mother stars Maggie Cheung as Betty, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau as Guan Dian Xi, Bill Tung Biu as Guan Qi Men and Lydia Shum Tin-Ha as Bi Shi Zhu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mother Vs Mother has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mother Vs Mother page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mother Vs Mother tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mother Vs Mother (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mother Vs Mother change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mother Vs Mother worth watching?
- Mother Vs Mother holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mother Vs Mother?
- Mother Vs Mother stars Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Bill Tung Biu, Lydia Shum Tin-Ha and Tang Pik-Wan.
- When was Mother Vs Mother released?
- Mother Vs Mother was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.