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You'll Like My Mother

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1972 · 93 min Drama Horror Thriller
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Francesca, a pregnant Los Angeles widow, journeys to her late husband's Minnesota hometown to finally meet his mother and family. After being met with icy acceptance from her mother-in-law, then getting stranded with her in a blizzard, Francesca begins to discover terrifying secrets about her husband's family.

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Year 1972
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director Lamont Johnson
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (23 votes)

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Director Lamont Johnson constructs dread through psychological isolation and a masterful sense of encroaching helplessness, rather than overt violence. He relies on Sian Barbara Allen's vulnerable performance and Rosemary Murphy's chilling, controlled presence to explore themes of alienation and suffocating family bonds.

What lingers after the credits roll is a profound sense of unease, the feeling of having witnessed a quiet, domestic horror that gets under the skin. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Lamont Johnson

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Watch alone on a stormy night, wrapped in a blanket, to fully absorb the film's chilling atmosphere of isolation and dread.

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