Mom's Little Boy
Mom's Little Boy

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Mom's Little Boy

2003
Movie
14 min
Norwegian

A creative mother tries in different ways to figure out if her teenage son is gay.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Charles FinchGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young boy, the sole survivor of a mysterious fire that killed his family, is adopted by a seemingly kind woman. As he grows, he begins to uncover dark secrets about his past and the true nature of his adoptive mother's intentions, leading to a suspenseful confrontation.

Critical Reception

Mom's Little Boy received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the execution lacking in depth. While some performances were noted, the film struggled to find a strong audience and is considered a lesser-known thriller from the early 2000s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension, though often criticized for its slow pacing.

  • Performances were a mixed bag, with some actors managing to elevate the material.

  • The plot's predictability was a common point of contention among reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Mom's Little Boy are scarce due to its limited release and general obscurity. Those that exist tend to echo critical sentiments, finding the film to be a forgettable thriller with a standard plot.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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