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Bad Mother

Bad Mother

Genres

Drama

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Based on the true story of a mother at the end of her tether who finds understanding and solace from a stranger on the beach. But is she right to trust this woman, another mother, with the care of her children? Bad Mother explores the struggles of motherhood, questioning our relationship with strangers in this modern world, and how we judge each other as mums.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 June 2019

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Marnie Baxter

Marnie Baxter

Grace

Nicola Stuart-Hill

Nicola Stuart-Hill

Jenny

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