Mommy
A funny, heartbreaking and, above all, original work from Canadian enfant terrible Xavier Dolan.
Mommy
A feisty widowed single mom finds herself burdened with the full-time custody of her unpredictable 15-year-old ADHD son. As they struggle to make ends meet, Kyla, the peculiar new neighbor across the street, offers her help. Together, they find a new sense of balance, and hope is regained. Written and directed by Xavier Dolan (I Killed My Mother), the film won a jury prize at Cannes ‘14 and was nominated for the Palme d’Or and Queer Palm.
Genre
Drama
Runtime
139
Language
French,
English
Director
Xavier Dolan
Cast
Anne Dorval
Awards:
Winner, Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Queer Palm, Cannes Film Festival
MOREFEATURED REVIEW
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
Xavier Dolan’s Mommy is defiantly a movie for the here and now, something so immediate, its very form resembles Instagram photos or smartphone videos. This fifth (and best) feature by the 25-year-old Quebec auteur demonstrates a mastery of the lens that would be remarkable at any age. Dolan and ...
Played at
Playhouse 7 1.30.15 - 2.05.15
Town Center 5 1.30.15 - 2.05.15
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