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Mother and Child

2009 · 125 min

Drama, Romance

The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.

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Appeals to viewers who value emotionally intimate ensemble dramas about complicated family bonds, regret, and the longing to belong.

Tone
melancholic, bittersweet, contemplative
Payoff
catharsis, reflection
Pacing
steady
Intensity
moderate
Structure
linear
Themes
motherhood, adoption, family, grief, belonging
Setting
contemporary, urban and suburban communities

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