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Sep 1, 2023 · “The Good Mother” is the type of movie that could be based on a true story. This downbeat tale takes place in the Rust Belt city of Albany, New York, circa 2016—not the sexiest location, even for a murder mystery that revolves around the opioid crisis.
Sep 1, 2023 · 22% Tomatometer 55 Reviews 35% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Verified Ratings From the three-time Academy Award®-nominated producer of The Wolf of Wall Street, The Good Mother follows...
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Sep 1, 2023 · Review: Pounded by the opioid crisis and personal grief, ‘The Good Mother’ finds a way forward. Hilary Swank in the movie “The Good Mother.”. (Vertical) By Katie Walsh. Sept. 1, 2023 1:58 ...
The movie's central mystery remains murky, even after a big reveal, and The Good Mother joins the ranks of darkly hued thrillers that vanish into their own gloom. Full Review | Sep 8, 2023
The traumatic subject matter of a child custody fight is handled with restraint and intelligence in The Good Mother. Full Review | Mar 26, 2009
Crime thriller has anti-drug message; language, drinking. Read Common Sense Media's The Good Mother review, age rating, and parents guide.
Jan 26, 2024 · The Good Mother: Directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte. With Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke, Jack Reynor, Dilone. After the murder of her estranged son, a journalist forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible.
Sep 1, 2023 · Hilary Swank looks like she’d rather be anywhere else than starring as a journalist and grief-stricken mother in this overblown, undercooked drug drama about America’s opioid crisis that makes its scant running time of 89 minutes feel like a torturous eternity.
The VERDICT: The Good Mother has a lot of good about it for being a smaller scale movie compared to what I could have been. The drama and character development are the top piece of the pie, a wonderful assortment of dealing with life's tough moments and having a traumatic event to bind it together.
Aug 28, 2023 · 'The Good Mother' 3.5 stars. Great ★★★★★ Good ★★★★ Fair ★★★ Bad ★★ Bomb ★ Director: Miles Joris-Peyrafitte. Cast: Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke, Jack Reynor. Rating: Not ...