Maternal Overdrive
Maternal Overdrive
2006, English. Directed by Robert Fischer.
Todd Haynes, who considers Max Ophuls’ THE RECKLESS MOMENT (1949) one of his ten favorite films of all time, gives a wonderful 22 minute introduction of the film, titled "Maternal Overdrive," a term he uses to describe the state of the protagonist, Lucia Harper (Joan Bennett).
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 18 September 2006
- Country
- United Kingdom, Germany
- Written by
- Robert Fischer
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Maternal Overdrive runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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Maternal Overdrive isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 September 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Maternal Overdrive?
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Who directed Maternal Overdrive?
Maternal Overdrive (2006) was directed by Robert Fischer and stars Todd Haynes.