Mommy Dead and Dearest
Taste attributes: crimedocumentaryslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilsocial commentary
"In this family, every illness was a lie - except the mother's."
Boxlist takeA grounded documentary that is serious, gritty and morally murky. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
Child abuse, mental illness, and forbidden love converge in this mystery involving a mother and daughter who were thought to be living a fairy tale life that turned out to be a living nightmare.
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Abstract
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
