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      Mother, Couch

      2023 1 hr. 36 min. Comedy Drama List
      36% 14 Reviews Tomatometer In a remote furniture store, Mother stations herself on a green couch, refusing to get up, leaving her three estranged children -- David, Gruffudd, and Linda -- to figure out why. With the help of the store managers, David and his siblings embark on a mind-bending journey to reveal life-altering family truths. Read More Read Less

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      Drew Gregory Autostraddle In narrative films, surrealism is a tool that services character, story, and themes, and if those elements are bland then the surrealism can only do so much. Sep 18, 2023 Full Review J. Kim Murphy Variety Though Larsson builds from the increasingly existential dilemma in striking ways, “Mother, Couch” finds itself caught running in place before grasping for sentimentality in its final minutes. Sep 16, 2023 Full Review Sheri Linden Hollywood Reporter A collection of intriguing pieces that mostly sit there unassembled or out of context, their potential unfulfilled. Sep 14, 2023 Full Review Dennis Harvey 48 Hills Fellow nonagenarian Ellen Burstyn plays another stubborn senior in Niclas Larsson’s Mother Couch, which also has a stellar support cast... Apr 27, 2024 Full Review Louisa Moore Screen Zealots A challenging, annoying, and frustrating film that’s more interested in setting an overall existential mood than presenting an engaging narrative. Dec 1, 2023 Full Review Cristina Aparicio Caimán Cuadernos de Cine When Mother, Couch detaches itself from everything on which it seems to be based and lets the cryptic take over the narrative, it, paradoxically, becomes more conventional and predictable. [Full review in Spanish] Oct 3, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

      Movie Info

      Synopsis In a remote furniture store, Mother stations herself on a green couch, refusing to get up, leaving her three estranged children -- David, Gruffudd, and Linda -- to figure out why. With the help of the store managers, David and his siblings embark on a mind-bending journey to reveal life-altering family truths.
      Director
      Niclas Larsson
      Executive Producer
      Jon Rosenberg, Natalie Sellers, David Harari, Ryan Zacarias, Ewan McGregor
      Screenwriter
      Niclas Larsson
      Genre
      Comedy, Drama
      Original Language
      English