Mothertime
1997, English. Directed by Matthew Jacobs.
Adaptation of the novel by Gillian White. A drunken woman's children lock her in the sauna in an attempt to cure her of her alcoholism. The teenage daughter runs the house and tries to engineer a reunion between her parents. But the parents have been keeping secrets from their children, and nothing is as it seems.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 December 1997
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Matthew Jacobs
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Mothertime runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Mothertime isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mothertime?
If you liked Mothertime, try A Bramble House Christmas, The Christmas Shoes, Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story.
Who directed Mothertime?
Mothertime (1997) was directed by Matthew Jacobs and stars Gina McKee, Kate Maberly, Anthony Andrews.