Mental (2012)
- Directed by
- P. J. Hogan
- Genre
- comedy drama, coming-of-age film
- Country
- Australia, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 85 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A hitchhiker becomes the nanny for five teenage girls whose mother is struggling after their father's affair. Her unusual methods shake up the family and help them heal.
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What happens
Mental is a 2012 comedy-drama film written and directed by P. J. Hogan. The film stars Toni Collette, Anthony LaPaglia, Liev Schreiber, and Rebecca Gibney. It follows a hitchhiker transforming a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five teenage girls whose mother has cracked from her husband's political ambitions and his infidelity. Mental premiered as the closing film at the 61st Melbourne International Film Festival on 18 August 2012 and was theatrically released in Australia on 4 October 2012. It earned eight nominations at the 2nd AACTA Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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