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2014 film directed by Xavier Dolan

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Mommy is a 2014 Canadian drama film directed, written, edited, costumed, and produced by Xavier Dolan. The film features Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Patrick Huard, and Pierre-Yves Cardinal. It was filmed in Montreal, where the narrative is also set. The production involved Metafilms and Sons of Manual, with distribution handled by Netflix via video on demand. The original language includes joual, Quebec French, and English.

The film depicts attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and explores parent-child relationships within a dysfunctional family. It received the Jury Prize and the César Award for Best Foreign Film. Critical assessments include an 88% rating, a 7.9/10 score, and a 74/100 Metascore. The budget was 4,900,000, resulting in revenue of 3,494,070. The runtime is listed as 138 or 139 minutes, and it carries an R rating.

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A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.

Released: 2014-09-19138 minDir: Xavier DolanDramaBudget: $4.9MBox office: $3.5M

Cast

  • Anne Dorval as Diane 'Die' Després
  • Suzanne Clément as Kyla
  • Antoine Olivier Pilon as Steve O'Connor Després
  • Patrick Huard as Paul
  • Alexandre Goyette as Patrick
  • Michèle Lituac as Director of Correctional Center

Themes

  • canada
  • parent child relationship
  • karaoke
  • quebec
  • dysfunctional family
  • coming of age
  • single mother
  • juvenile delinquent
  • mental illness
  • dream sequence

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Ratings

IMDb

8/10

63,424 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

89%

Metacritic

74/100

Year
2014
Runtime
139 min
Genres
Drama
Rated
R
Awards
58 wins & 65 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Canada
Original language
English language
Director
Xavier Dolan
Screenwriter
Xavier Dolan
Cinematographer
André Turpin
Narrative location
Montreal
Filming location
Montreal
Duration
139
FilmAffinity ID
656945
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2015-01-23
film editor
Xavier Dolan
title
Mommy
costume designer
Xavier Dolan
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
different from
Mama
review score
74/100
capital cost
4900000
box office
3494070
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