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Maternal Overdrive

2006 · 23 min Documentary

Todd Haynes, who considers Max Ophuls’ THE RECKLESS MOMENT (1949) one of his ten favorite films of all time, gives a wonderful 22 minute introduction of the film, titled "Maternal Overdrive," a term he uses to describe the state of the protagonist, Lucia Harper (Joan Bennett).

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Year 2006
Country United Kingdom, Germany
Genre Documentary
Director Robert Fischer
Runtime 23 min.

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Maternal Overdrive is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2006 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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