The Mother (2023 film)
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| Directed by | Niki Caro |
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| Story by | Misha Green |
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| Cinematography | Ben Seresin |
| Edited by | David Coulson |
| Music by | Germaine Franco |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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The Mother is a 2023 American action thriller film directed by Niki Caro with a screenplay by Misha Green, Andrea Berloff and Peter Craig, from a story by Green. The film stars Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci, and Gael García Bernal. It is about a former US army operative (Lopez) who partners with an FBI agent to find her teenage daughter after robbers kidnap her.
The Mother was released by Netflix on May 12, 2023. By June 2023, The Mother was the sixth most watched Netflix movie of all time, with 234.07 million hours viewed, but has since fallen out of the top ten.