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Mother's Milk

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43% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 40% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
A university professor kidnaps a young woman, but a relationship of sorts begins to develop.

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Deborah Ross The Spectator 09/04/2018
It's a tricky business, adapting literary fiction for the screen, but this is rather like having someone read the book at you while you're watching, which is tiresome, and doesn't add up to anything credible cinematically. Go to Full Review
Tara Brady Irish Times 12/07/2012
3/5
You wouldn't want to hang out with these people, but you might enjoy listening to them squabble from the other side of a fence. Go to Full Review
Peter Bradshaw Guardian 11/08/2012
3/5
The humour is brittle, British and throwaway, but with a tang of real poison. Go to Full Review
Joseph Walsh CineVue 08/23/2018
2/5
Aubyn's prose hasn't quite been translated with the same wit and menace for the screen. Go to Full Review
Allan Hunter Daily Express (UK) 11/12/2012
2/5
Director Gerry Fox has made countless, award-winning arts documentaries but has bitten off more than he can handle with his feature debut. Go to Full Review
Philip French Observer (UK) 11/12/2012
There are a few achingly bad moments that unnecessarily point up the crudity of vacuous British expatriates, but this is generally a film that knows its foreign milieu without being sneeringly knowing. Go to Full Review
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09/04/2018 Ok thriller, but low budget movie. C+ (2014) See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A university professor kidnaps a young woman, but a relationship of sorts begins to develop.
Director
Edward Pionke
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 34m