

Mother and Child
2009, English. Directed by Rodrigo García.
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 170 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Mother and Child
Mother and Child is streaming on Howdy in India.
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Details
- Released
- 7 November 2009
- Country
- Spain, United States of America, Mexico, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Rodrigo García
- Budget
- $7M
- Box office
- $4M
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Mother and Child: quick answers
Is Mother and Child worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 170 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mother and Child?
Mother and Child runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Mother and Child have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mother and Child. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mother and Child parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Mother and Child is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Mother and Child on?
Mother and Child is streaming on Howdy in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mother and Child?
If you liked Mother and Child, try Wander Darkly, The Burning Plain, See You on Venus.
Who directed Mother and Child?
Mother and Child (2009) was directed by Rodrigo García and stars Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington.