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6.3Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.
Released: 2013-01-17100 minDir: Andy MuschiettiHorrorBudget: $15.0MBox office: $146M
Cast
- Jessica Chastain as Annabel
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Lucas Desange
- Megan Charpentier as Victoria Desange
- Isabelle Nélisse as Lilly Desange
- Daniel Kash as Dr. Dreyfuss
- Melina Matthews as Mama (voice)
Themes
- musician
- supernatural
Article
Mama is a 2013 English-language supernatural horror film directed and co-written by Andy Muschietti in his directorial debut and based on his 2008 Argentine short film Mamá. A co-production between Spain and Canada, the film stars Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nélisse, Daniel Kash, and Javier Botet as the title character.
The film follows two young girls abandoned in a forest cabin, fostered by an unknown entity that they fondly call "Mama", which eventually follows them to their new suburban home led by two adults after their uncle retrieves them.