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Otherhood
Sign in to saveOtherhood is a 2019 American comedy film, directed by Cindy Chupack, from a screenplay by Chupack and Mark Andrus. It is based upon the 2008 novel Whatever Makes You Happy by William Sutcliffe and follows three suburban mothers who show up at their sons' New York City homes unannounced. It stars Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, Felicity Huffman, Jake Hoffman, Jake Lacy, and Sinqua Walls.
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6.2Feeling forgotten on Mother's Day, three best friends leave the suburbs and drive to New York City to surprise their adult sons.
Cast
- Angela Bassett as Carol Walker
- Patricia Arquette as Gillian Lieberman
- Felicity Huffman as Helen Halston
- Jake Hoffman as Daniel Lieberman
- Jake Lacy as Paul Halston
- Sinqua Walls as Matt Walker
Themes
- new york city
- road trip
- motherhood
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Cindy Chupack
- Screenwriter
- Mark Andrus
- Cast member
- Tim Bagley
- Composer
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Cinematographer
- Declan Quinn
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 512628
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- distributed by
- Netflix
- publication date
- 2019-08-02
- title
- Otherhood
- film editor
- Kevin Tent
- review score
- 4/10
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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Otherhood is a 2019 American comedy film, directed by Cindy Chupack, from a screenplay by Chupack and Mark Andrus. It is based upon the 2008 novel Whatever Makes You Happy by William Sutcliffe and follows three suburban mothers who show up at their sons' New York City homes unannounced. It stars Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, Felicity Huffman, Jake Hoffman, Jake Lacy, and Sinqua Walls.
The film had its world premiere at 51Fest on July 21, 2019. It was released on August 2, 2019, by Netflix. The film received generally mixed to negative reviews, although Huffman's performance was critically praised.
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