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Mother's Day

Mother's Day

April 28, 2016· 1h 58m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score5.7

Three generations come together in the week leading up to Mother's Day.

Critics Sentiment

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15 reviews·Last updated 28d ago
Peak Moment

Kristin asks Zack to marry her on Miranda's show

7.2at 1h 16m
Lowest Moment

Jesse's racist homophobic parents Earl and Florence show up unexpectedly

3.8at 28m
Biggest Swing

The film drops significantly when the racist parents storyline begins, then recovers substantially during Kate Hudson's comedic sequences

Mother's Day receives mixed reception with critics appreciating the cast but criticizing poor execution and offensive humor. The film starts weakly, hits its lowest point with problematic family dynamics, but recovers through Kate Hudson's performance and some genuinely touching moments. Despite a talented ensemble, most reviewers felt the film wasted its potential with clichéd writing and uneven direction.

15 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb
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Sandy, Jesse, Kristin and other characters established in Atlanta
5.0
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Sandy encounters widowed Marine Bradley at the supermarket
5.0
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Jesse's racist homophobic parents Earl and Florence show up unexpectedly⬇ Lowest moment
5.0
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Kristin discovers Miranda is her birth mother she gave up
5.0
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Earl and Florence learn about Gabi's marriage to Max
5.0
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Kristin asks Zack to marry her on Miranda's show⬆ Peak moment
5.0
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Russell's mother helps resolve the conflict via Skype
5.0
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Bradley finally sees Sandy positively with his daughters' encouragement
5.0
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