Is Mother, May I? scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Mother, May I? end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mother, May I? easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mother, May I? sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mother, May I? violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Mother, May I?

Name: Mother, May I?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2023
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Kyle Gallner, Holland Roden, Chris Mulkey, Daphne Gaines, Michael Giannone

You only get one mother.

Directed by Laurence Vannicelli

Produced by Bad Grey, Slow Blink

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.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Paranoid Reality Breakdown Games And Gambling Horror Subgenres Amnesia and Memory Loss Movies

Genres

Horror Thriller

Keywords

Trauma Possession Role Playing Therapy Found Footage Maternity Psychological Horror

Questions people ask

Is Mother, May I? scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Does Mother, May I? end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Mother, May I? easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Mother, May I? sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Mother, May I? violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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