Mother's Remote
2018, Chinese. Directed by Chen Wei-Ling.
After discovering that her son faked his report cards, a single mother uses a device to grant her utter control over his life -- but at a great cost.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Chen Wei-LingDirector
- Ko Su-yunWei's mother (Chen Shu-Li)
- Troy LiuChi Pei-Wei
- Hannah RingCheng Fang-Lan
- Liu Liang-tsoChi Kuo-Feng
- Liu Kuan-TingWei's class tutor
- Chia-Yu ChangYoung Chen Shu-Li
- Hsia Teng-hungYoung Chi Kuo-Feng
- Wu Kang-renSuit man
- David ChaoTaxi driver
- Cheng-Fan LeeLan's father
- Jo-Han Lee WangLan's mother (as Jennifer Lee)
- Herbie BaronChang Kai-Hsiang
Details
- Released
- 7 July 2018
- Original title
- 媽媽的遙控器
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Chiang Yu-chu
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Mother's Remote runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Which OTT platform is Mother's Remote on?
Mother's Remote isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 July 2018. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mother's Remote?
Mother's Remote (2018) was directed by Chen Wei-Ling and stars Ko Su-yun, Troy Liu, Hannah Ring.