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  1. The Good Mother movie review & film summary (2023)

    Reviews The Good Mother Katie Rife September 01, 2023 Tweet Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch " The Good Mother " is the type of movie that could be based on a true story.

  2. The Good Mother

    Tomatometer 53 Reviews 35% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Verified Ratings What to know Critics Consensus The Good Mother has dramatic potential, a talented cast, and deals with important...

  3. 'The Good Mother' review: Despite tragedy, a way forward

    'The Good Mother' review: Despite tragedy, a way forward - Los Angeles Times Advertisement Movies Review: Pounded by the opioid crisis and personal grief, 'The Good Mother' finds a...

  4. The Good Mother

    The whodunit is too simple but Hilary Swank delivers assured notes of anxiety, the cinematography is great, and the script underscores the opportunity costs of chasing clicks, connecting a...

  5. The Good Mother movie review & film summary (1988)

    "The Good Mother" is one of the most confused and conflicted serious movies in a long time - a film that feels great passion about its subject matter but has no idea what it wants to say or how to say it. There are times when we groan, not at the wrongheadedness of the villains, but at the stupidity of the heroes.

  6. The Good Mother (2023)

    IMDb RATING 4.7 /10 1.6K YOUR RATING Rate POPULARITY 3,248 1,347 Play trailer 2:17 5 Videos 4 Photos Crime Drama Mystery After the murder of her estranged son, a journalist forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible.

  7. The Good Mother Review: Swank & Cooke Are Great In Formulaic

    The script tries to explore themes of grief and new beginnings, but lacks character development and fails to commit to its ideas. The film barely scratches the surface of important conversations and ultimately falls short, despite the talent of its actors. Editor's note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.

  8. Review: 'The Good Mother' builds momentum that never lands

    "The Good Mother," out in theaters now, is an overblown drug drama that makes its brief running time of one hour and 29 minutes feel like an eternity.

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    Hilary Swank lends a touch of prestige to this unsatisfying thriller, set in fentanyl-plagued Albany Review by Michael O'Sullivan August 30, 2023 at 10:10 a.m. EDT Olivia Cooke as Paige, left,...

  10. 'The Good Mother' review: Hilary Swank gives signature dark intensity

    'The Good Mother' review: Hilary Swank gives signature dark intensity BILL GOODYKOONTZ 'The Good Mother' goes to a dark place. Hilary Swank and Olivia Cooke will keep you there Bill...

  11. 'The Good Mother' review: Hilary Swank broods her way through a muddled

    By Richard Roeper Aug 30, 2023, 1:01pm PST 'The Good Mother': Hilary Swank broods her way through a muddled mystery Pocket Flipboard The girlfriend of a slain drug addict (Olivia Cooke, left) teams up with his mom (Hilary Swank) to make sense of his death in "The Good Mother." Vertical

  12. 'The Good Mother' review: The real mystery? Hilary Swank's bad luck

    The story in "The Good Mother" leads to a wary alliance between Marissa and Paige as they set out to find Michael's killer, known only by a menacing tattoo on his hand. They're assisted by ...

  13. The Good Mother Movie Review

    Parents' Guide to The Good Mother By Tara McNamara, Common Sense Media Reviewer age 16+ Crime thriller has anti-drug message; language, drinking. Movie R 2023 89 minutes Add your rating Parents Say: age 16+ 2 reviews Any Iffy Content? Read more Talk with Your Kids About… Read more A Lot or a Little? What you will—and won't—find in this movie.

  14. The Good Mother (2023)

    6/10. Decent little crime drama spoilt by its obvious twist and ambiguous ending. danieljfarthing 25 September 2023. Director Miles Joris-Peyrafitte's decent little crime drama "The Good Mother" is spoiled by the screenplay he co-wrote with Madison Harrison (their second such collaboration) having too obvious a 'twist' and too ambiguous an ending.

  15. 'The Good Mother' Review: Hilary Swank Can't Save This ...

    Movie review, 'The Good Mother': Hilary Swank is an investigative reporter who loses a son to drugs in this dull, inconsequential thriller.

  16. The Good Mother

    The Good Mother, despite being anchored by two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank, isn't a good movie. ... Movie Review. The promise bled out of Mike Bennings before his life did. He could've been a professional baseball player, if all had gone well. But he turned away from baseline chalk and turned instead to lines of white powder—and plenty ...

  17. The Good Mother (2023 film)

    Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $553,182 [2] The Good Mother is a 2023 American crime thriller film directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte and co-written with Madison Harrison. It stars Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke, Jack Reynor and Hopper Penn. The film was released by Vertical Entertainment on September 1, 2023.

  18. The Good Mother

    The Good Mother - Metacritic After the murder of her estranged son, journalist Marissa Bennings (Hilary Swank) forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend Paige (Olivia Cooke) to track down the killers. Together they confront a world of corruption and drugs in the seedy underbelly of a small city in upstate New York.

  19. THE GOOD MOTHER (2023)

    THE GOOD MOTHER (2023) - Review. Well, here's a more somber crime thriller to quiet things down in the multiplexes as the Summer movie season of noisy blockbusters wraps up with the Labor Day weekend. Its setting is only a few years back, but most of its themes are fairly timeless as we bear witness to another young person (actually several ...

  20. The Good Mother

    Top Critics All Audience Verified Audience Ray Hesse Southern Voice (Atlanta) Perhaps the number's simple existence was the point It's there, and in and of itself it may mean nothing, but anyone...

  21. The Good Mother

    Starring Academy Award®-winner Hilary Swank, the film follows a journalist grieving the murder of her son who forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant gi...

  22. The Mother movie review & film summary (2023)

    The Mother. The "movie star," that mysterious creature whose blinding charisma pulls everyone into its irresistible orbit, is becoming an endangered species. That makes Jennifer Lopez —a movie star par excellence —the onscreen equivalent of a majestic snow leopard. Lopez can easily carry a film on her own, and her latest project, "The ...

  23. The Good Mother (2023)

    SYNOPSIS: A journalist who, after the murder of her estranged son, forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible for his death. Together, they confront a ...

  24. The 7 Best Movies Coming to Hulu in January 2024

    Available on: January 12 Director: Michelle Danner | Runtime: 127 Minutes | Genre: Period Drama, Crime Cast: Abigail Breslin, Donald Sutherland, Taryn Manning, Luke Wilson, Ryan Phillippe This ...

  25. 10 Most Anticipated Sexy Movies of 2024

    The 10 Most Anticipated Sexy Movies of 2024. From Challengers to Love Lies Bleeding, discussions about sex onscreen are as fervid (and often as unreasonable) as they were in the early '90s. By ...

  26. 'The Good Doctor' Season 7 ABC Review: Stream It Or Skip It?

    THE GOOD DOCTOR SEASON 7: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT? Opening Shot: Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore) is in a mask and a gown, putting gloves on. As we pan back, his wife, Lea (Paige Spara) puts their ...

  27. Book Review: 'Carson McCullers: A Life,' by Mary V. Dearborn

    Reading it is brutal because McCullers's life was brutal to endure. It is Dearborn's poor luck that the best-known biography, Virginia Spencer Carr's " The Lonely Hunter " (1975), is a ...

  28. 'The Good Doctor' Season 7 Review

    The Good Doctor. REVIEW. The Good Doctor Season 7 succeeds in setting up a satisfying sense of closure to a beloved medical drama. 8 10. Pros. Shaun's new role as a parent conveys character growth ...