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Mother and Child
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72/100
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 64, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 78.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →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.
Details
- Director
- Rodrigo García
- Writer
- Rodrigo García
- Released
- 7 November 2009
- Country
- Spain, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $7.0M
- Box office
- $4.0M
- Awards
- 1 win, 0 nominations
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| Grand prix du Festival de Deauville 2010 | Grand prix du Festival de Deauville | Winner |
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