My Son
2021, English. Directed by Christian Carion.
A groundbreaking achievement in filmmaking where both actor and audience uncover a mystery at the same time.
When a man's only son goes missing, he travels to the town where his ex-wife lives in search of answers. [To play a man whose life is clouded by mystery, McAvoy will not be given a script of dialogue.]
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 541 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch My Son
My Son is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Christian CarionDirector
- James McAvoyEdmond Murray
- Claire FoyJoan Richmond
- Tom CullenFrank
- Gary LewisInspector Roy
- Michael MorelandWilliam O'Connor
- Robert JackAlan
- Owen WhitelawFergus
- Paul RattraySteven
- Toni FrutinLeah (voice)
- Rosalind SydneyCamp Manager
- Paul StirratJunior Police Officer
- Andrew John TaitRoadblock Cop
Details
- Released
- 23 September 2021
- Country
- Germany, France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Laure Irrmann, Christian Carion
- Box office
- $963K
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What My Son is based on
My Son is based on My Son, a 2017 film.
Film · 2017
My Son
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My Son: quick answers
Is My Son worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 541 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is My Son?
My Son runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does My Son have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for My Son. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
My Son parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
My Son is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is My Son on?
My Son is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Son?
If you liked My Son, try Barron's Cove, Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974, The Whisper Man.
Who directed My Son?
My Son (2021) was directed by Christian Carion and stars James McAvoy, Claire Foy, Tom Cullen.
What is My Son based on?
My Son is based on My Son, a 2017 film.