A Mother (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2015, A Mother is a drama film directed by Christine Carrière, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Marie lives alone with her 16 year old son. She struggles to get by with this teenager who gets deeper and deeper in violence and juvenile delinquency. Speaking sentimentally, things are not going better: the relationship with her lover has come to an end. It may seems depressing, but Marie doesn’t give up, even if love seems to be an inaccessible dream. But love, there is. We can feel the affection of this mother for her troublesome child, thanks to Mathilde Seigner, who gives an astonishing performance. A subtle directing, a strong and captivating story, in short: a must see.
Who’s in it. A Mother stars Mathilde Seigner as Marie, Kacey Mottet Klein as Guillaume, Pierfrancesco Favino as Pierre and Salomé Dewaels as Suzanne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, A Mother has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Mother page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Mother tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Mother (2015)?
- In US, A Mother is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Mother worth watching?
- A Mother holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Mother?
- A Mother stars Mathilde Seigner, Kacey Mottet Klein, Pierfrancesco Favino, Salomé Dewaels and Fiona Hernout.
- When was A Mother released?
- A Mother was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.