The Bad Mother's Handbook(2007)
Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
Movie: The Bad Mother's Handbook
Top 10 Billed Cast
Karen Cooper
Daniel Gale
Nancy Hesketh
Charlie Cooper
Leo Fairbrother
Jessie Pilkington
Paul Benthem
Doctor Gale
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