Mother, May I?

Mother, May I?

You only get one mother.

202399 min5.3 / 10

A claustrophobic psychological horror that weaponizes intimacy and maternal trauma through a found-footage lens, trapping its protagonist in an escalating nightmare of possession and role-play.

Emmett enters into a nightmarish game of therapy with his wife Anya, who has inexplicably taken on the persona of his estranged and recently-deceased mother.

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