The Bad Mother's Handbook (2007)
Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
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Catherine TateKaren Cooper
Robert PattinsonDaniel Gale
Anne ReidNancy Hesketh
Holliday GraingerCharlie Cooper
Steve PembertonLeo Fairbrother
Maggie OllerenshawJessie Pilkington
Oliver LeePaul BenthemClare McGlinnAdvisor Jo-Beth
Pip TorrensDoctor Gale
Kirsty Leigh PorterAnya
Caroline HardingSandra GaleKeywords
Mother daughter relationshipWoman directorPregnancyDysfunctional familyBirthTeenage pregnancyAlzheimer's diseaseGrandmotherFemale writerFamily conflictMother daughter reunionChild birthGrandmother granddaughter relationshipFamily conflictsUnexpected pregnancyThree generationsChildbirth
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Drama · FamilyTheme affinityMother Daughter Relationship · Woman Director · PregnancyMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortEmotional intensityFamily · Romance · Dysfunctional Family
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What is The Bad Mother's Handbook about?
Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
How long is The Bad Mother's Handbook?
The Bad Mother's Handbook has a runtime of 71 minutes.