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Mother and Child

2009 · 125 min · Director: Rodrigo García

Mother and Child (2009) is a romance drama, directed by Rodrigo García. It stars Naomi Watts and Annette Bening. It explores the fragility and strength of family ties. The 125-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.

What Mother and Child Is About

The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.

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What is Mother and Child about?

The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption.

Where can I watch Mother and Child?

Mother and Child is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Mother and Child?

Mother and Child runs for 125 minutes (2h 5m).

When did Mother and Child come out?

Mother and Child was released in 2009.

Who directed Mother and Child?

Mother and Child was directed by Rodrigo García.

Who stars in Mother and Child?

Mother and Child stars Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington, Jimmy Smits.

What is Mother and Child's rating?

Mother and Child holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 70 out of 100.

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