Mother, Couch (2023)

Directed by

Niclas Larsson

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Denmark, Sweden, United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

12

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 47 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mother refuses to get off a couch in a furniture store. Her adult children struggle to understand her odd behavior and decide what to do.

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What happens

Mother, Couch is a 2023 comedy-drama film written and directed by Niclas Larsson. It is based on the 2020 Swedish novel Mamma i soffa by Jerker Virdborg. It stars Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Taylor Russell, Lara Flynn Boyle, Lake Bell, F. Murray Abraham, and Ellen Burstyn. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2023. It was released in the United States by Film Movement and Memory on July 5, 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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