The Mother's Day
The Mother's Day

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The Mother's Day

2017
Movie
13 min
Lithuanian

The celebration of the Mother's Day is getting closer. Like every year 16-year-old Nerka and his friends are planning to steal flowers to give to their mother's, but this year is different. Nerka hasn't seen his mother for a year, so he decides to find her. This journey leads him to an expensive neighborhood where unexpected truth is revealed.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Mark R. RobertGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Three friends break into a deserted house on Mother's Day, only to discover they are not alone. They soon realize that the house is a hunting ground for a deranged killer. The friends must fight for their lives as they try to escape the house and the relentless pursuit of the murderer.

Critical Reception

The Mother's Day is a low-budget independent horror film that received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It is often criticized for its predictable plot, weak acting, and excessive gore.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable and derivative slasher tropes.

  • Relies too heavily on gore without substantial plot or character development.

  • Amateurish filmmaking with poor acting and directing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally align with critical sentiment, pointing to a disappointing viewing experience with little to recommend it beyond gratuitous violence.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, with much of the production relying on volunteer cast and crew.

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