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Nightbitch (2024)

06/12/2024 (US)Comedy, Horror1h 38m
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Motherhood is a bitch.

Overview

A woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Amy Adams

      Amy Adams

      Mother

    2. Scoot McNairy

      Scoot McNairy

      Husband

    3. Arleigh Snowden

      Son

    4. Emmett Snowden

      Son

    5. Jessica Harper

      Jessica Harper

      Norma

    6. Zoë Chao

      Zoë Chao

      Jen

    7. Mary Holland

      Mary Holland

      Miriam

    8. Archana Rajan

      Archana Rajan

      Liz

    9. Nate Heller

      Book Babies Leader

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    A review by Brent Marchant

    7.0
    Written by Brent Marchant on Dec 8, 2024

    Motherhood – it’s one of those notions that, in the minds of many, is sacrosanct, inviolable and beyond reproach. Or is it? Indeed, isn’t it possible that some women who find themselves in this role aren’t cut out for it and innately regret having taken that step? “How dare they!” intolerant critics might exclaim. However, as this latest offering from writer-director Marielle Heller illustrates, there are those who feel motherhood is a calling they’re not cut out for and may, at best, feel highly ambivalent about. Such is the case of a former artist-turned-stay-at-home-mom (Amy Adams) who clea...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$20,000,000.00

    Revenue$170,737.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • melancholy
    • satire
    • magic realism
    • metamorphosis
    • suburbanite
    • motherhood
    • playful
    • body horror