Mommy
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
Critics Sentiment
Steve forces the frame wide as he exclaims freedom
Steve causes violent altercation at karaoke with lawyer
The film soars from its most transcendent moment of freedom and joy to exhausting confrontations that some critics found one-dimensional.
Critics consistently praised Mommy as an emotionally powerful masterpiece that brilliantly alternates between moments of pure joy and devastating heartbreak. While some found certain explosive confrontations exhausting, most reviewers celebrated Dolan's visual innovation, the phenomenal performances, and the film's ability to transmit raw, unaltered emotions. The consensus viewed it as a mature, affecting work that puts audiences through an emotional wringer while delivering profound insights about love, family, and impossible choices.
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Anne Dorval
Diane 'Die' Després
Suzanne Clément
Kyla
Antoine Olivier Pilon
Steve O'Connor Després
Patrick Huard
Paul
Alexandre Goyette
Patrick
Michèle Lituac
Director of Correctional Center
Viviane Pacal
Marthe
Natalie Hamel-Roy
Natacha
Isabelle Nélisse
Kyla's Daughter
Ted Pluviose
Taxi Driver
Pierre-Yves Cardinal
Security Guard
Reda Guerinik
Security Guard
Justin Laramée
Security Guard
Sabrina Bisson
Karaoke DJ
Huguette Gervais
Bookshop Cashier
Vincent Fafard
Billiard Player
Jean-Philippe Baril Guérard
Billiard Player
Dominic Desnoyers
Billiard Player
Guenièvre Sandré
Billiard Player's Girlfriend
Isabeau Blanche
Billiard Player's Girlfriend
Crew
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