Mother's Day
All-star comedy set in the week leading up to Mother's Day, following multiple storylines across three generations. From Garry Marshall, director of Pretty Woman. Starring Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson and Jason Sudeikis.
- Director:
- Garry Marshall ('Pretty Woman', 'The Princess Diaries', 'New Year's Eve', 'Valentine's Day')
- Writer:
- Tom HinesLily HollanderAnya KochoffMatthew Walker
- Cast:
- Jennifer AnistonKate HudsonJulia RobertsJason SudeikisBritt RobertsonTimothy Olyphant
Reviews & comments
Variety
pressAtrociously written, begrudgingly acted, haphazardly assembled and never more backward than when it thinks it's being progressive ...
The New York Times
pressThere are laughs, albeit inadvertent; the biggest comes courtesy of the production's no-doubt overworked sound department, when Ms. Robertson utters "I have abandonment issues" without moving her mouth.
The Guardian
pressGarbage, but it's a wholesome type of garbage they just don't make anymore.
Los Angeles Times
pressFrom awkward start to merciful finish, Mother's Day is a grim, listless affair ...
A.V. Club
pressIt's worth asking whether Marshall and his cronies constitute some kind of hostage-taking Hollywood mafia, forever calling in favors to get another vanity project running.
I enjoyed, not the best acting, but I didnt expect it to be an oscar winner. Quite a few laughs, the type of movie to watch on a rainy day. I did like it enough to send my Mother and Sister in Law to it. Defo a chick flick. Disappointed T.O was playing such an ass of a character. LOVE Jennifer Aniston and her Lululemon sports top.... it was so awesome i...
Variety
pressAtrociously written, begrudgingly acted, haphazardly assembled and never more backward than when it thinks it's being progressive ...
The New York Times
pressThere are laughs, albeit inadvertent; the biggest comes courtesy of the production's no-doubt overworked sound department, when Ms. Robertson utters "I have abandonment issues" without moving her mouth.
The Guardian
pressGarbage, but it's a wholesome type of garbage they just don't make anymore.
Los Angeles Times
pressFrom awkward start to merciful finish, Mother's Day is a grim, listless affair ...
A.V. Club
pressIt's worth asking whether Marshall and his cronies constitute some kind of hostage-taking Hollywood mafia, forever calling in favors to get another vanity project running.
I enjoyed, not the best acting, but I didnt expect it to be an oscar winner. Quite a few laughs, the type of movie to watch on a rainy day. I did like it enough to send my Mother and Sister in Law to it. Defo a chick flick. Disappointed T.O was playing such an ass of a character. LOVE Jennifer Aniston and her Lululemon sports top.... it was so awesome...
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