mother!
2017 · 121 min · Horror / Drama · TMDB 6.9
The short version:A biblical allegory in a house that will not stop filling with people. The final act contains the single most upsetting infant scene in mainstream film.
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Scare profile
Editorial baseline. Add your own report to refine it.
Scary3
Not scaryExtreme
Dread5
RelaxedSuffocating
Jump scares1
NoneConstant
Disturbing5
ForgettableHaunts you
Grim5
Fun ridePunishing
Synopsis
A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
What is in it
Intensity: brief means implied, off-screen or a single moment; heavy means graphic, prolonged or central. Items marked “inferred from keywords” come from TMDB tags and have not been confirmed by a person.
Violence & gore
- CannibalismHeavyeditorial
- Graphic goreHeavyeditorial
- Home invasionHeavyeditorial
Children & pregnancy
- Child harmed or killedHeavyeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- A newborn is passed into a crowd, killed, and eaten. The film does not cut away.
- Pregnancy & childbirth traumaHeavyeditorial
Sexual content & violence
- Sexual assaultBriefeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- A crowd gropes and strikes the protagonist.
Mental health & grief
- Mental illnessBriefinferred from keywords
Abuse & bigotry
- Domestic abuseModerateeditorial
Phobias & sensory
- Fire & burningHeavyeditorial
Religion & the occult
- Cults & religious extremismHeavyeditorial