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Serial Mom is a 1994 American comedy film written and directed by John Waters. The movie features Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, and Matthew Lillard in the cast. Basil Poledouris composed the score, while John Fiedler served as producer. The narrative is set in Baltimore, where filming also took place. The story centers on a serial killer.
The film has a runtime of 94 or 95 minutes and was distributed by Savoy Pictures and Netflix via video on demand. It was released in 1994, with specific dates including January 1, April 13, and May 26. The production budget was 13,000,000, and the box office revenue reached 7,820,688. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation and review scores of 64%, 6/10, and 64/100.
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6.7Beverly is the perfect happy homemaker, along with her doting husband and two children, but this nuclear family just might explode when her fascination with serial killers collides with her ever-so-proper code of ethics.
Cast
- Kathleen Turner as Beverly Sutphin
- Sam Waterston as Eugene Sutphin
- Ricki Lake as Misty Sutphin
- Matthew Lillard as Chip Sutphin
- Scott Morgan as Detective Pike
- Walt MacPherson as Detective Gracey
Themes
- court
- harassment
- baltimore, usa
- dark comedy
- housewife
- satire
- protection
- motherly love
- hit-and-run
- evil mother
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy thriller
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- serial killer
- Director
- John Waters
- Screenwriter
- John Waters
- Cast member
- Patty Hearst
- Composer
- Basil Poledouris
- Producer
- John Fiedler
- Narrative location
- Baltimore
- Filming location
- Baltimore
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 572488
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1994-04-13
- title
- Serial Mom
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 64/100
- capital cost
- 13000000
- box office
- 7820688
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