.seo-fallback{max-width:46rem;margin:0 auto;padding:2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; font:16px/1.6 Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;color:#EDE9F5;background:#0E0A1B} .seo-fallback a{color:#FFCA3A} .seo-fallback h1{font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.2;margin:.5rem 0 1rem} .seo-fallback h2{font-size:1.05rem;margin:2rem 0 .5rem;color:#9C93B8; text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em} .seo-fallback ul{padding-left:1.1rem;margin:.5rem 0} .seo-fallback li{margin:.3rem 0} .seo-fallback .seo-meta{color:#9C93B8;font-size:.9rem} .seo-fallback .seo-note{margin-top:2.5rem;color:#9C93B8;font-size:.85rem; border-top:1px solid #2A2340;padding-top:1rem}

FilmSkool — a free film school

Mommy

Name: Mommy
Director: Xavier Dolan
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Patrick Huard, Alexandre Goyette

A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.

2014 · Directed by Xavier Dolan · 138 min · Drama · 21 frames

Tagline

Loving people doesn't save them.

Crew

Screenplay: Xavier Dolan
Cinematography: André Turpin
Edited by: Xavier Dolan
Music: Eduardo Noya Schreus
Produced by: Nancy Grant, Xavier Dolan

Cast

Anne Dorval as Diane 'Die' Després
Suzanne Clément as Kyla
Antoine Olivier Pilon as Steve O'Connor Després
Patrick Huard as Paul
Alexandre Goyette as Patrick
Michèle Lituac as Director of Correctional Center
Viviane Pacal as Marthe
Natalie Hamel-Roy as Natacha
Isabelle Nélisse as Kyla's Daughter
Ted Pluviose as Taxi Driver

Production

Country: Canada
Language: French, English
Studios: Metafilms, Sons of Manual
Budget: $4,900,000
Box office: $3,494,070
Themes: canada, parent child relationship, karaoke, quebec, dysfunctional family, coming of age, single mother, juvenile delinquent, mental illness, dream sequence

More by Xavier Dolan

On this film

This is the plain index, shown because JavaScript is off. Every lesson here is a free video published by the channel credited on it and plays through that channel's own embed — FilmSkool hosts nothing.