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Mother(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-12-25
68%
91 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
No one misunderstands you better.
Overview:
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $19,100,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Mother
Top 10 Billed Cast
Albert Brooks
John Henderson
Debbie Reynolds
Beatrice Henderson
Rob Morrow
Jeff Henderson
Lisa Kudrow
Linda
John C. McGinley
Carl
Isabel Glasser
Cheryl Henderson
James Gleason
Waiter
Vanessa Williams
Donna
Paul Collins
Lawyer
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