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The Good Mother 1988

★ 5.730 votes104 min📅 1988-11-04

"Can a court determine how we should live, how we should love, how we should raise our children? Now Anna must prove that she is the Good Mother."

Leonard Nimoy's The Good Mother (1988) is a gripping drama that delves into the complexities of single motherhood and the challenges of balancing personal freedom with parental responsibilities.

Director: Leonard Nimoy

Cast

Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Anna Dunlop
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
Leo Cutter
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
W. O. Muth
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Grandfather Frank
Teresa Wright
Teresa Wright
Grandmother Eleanor
James Naughton
James Naughton
Brian Dunlop
Asia Vieira
Asia Vieira
Molly Dunlop
Joe Morton
Joe Morton
Frank Williams
Fred Melamed
Fred Melamed
Dr. Payne
Katey Sagal
Katey Sagal
Ursula

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Good Mother (1988) about?

This drama follows a divorced woman as she navigates a custody battle with her ex-husband, who questions her new relationship and her ability to provide a stable home for their daughter.

Who directed The Good Mother?

The Good Mother was directed by the acclaimed Leonard Nimoy.

Who stars in The Good Mother?

The film features a talented cast, including Diane Keaton, Liam Neeson, and Jason Robards.

Is The Good Mother (1988) worth watching?

With its thought-provoking themes and engaging performances, The Good Mother (1988) is a compelling watch for fans of drama and romance.

How long is The Good Mother?

The Good Mother has a runtime of 104 minutes.

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About The Good Mother (1988) — A Gripping Drama of Love and Identity

Leonard Nimoy's The Good Mother (1988) is a gripping drama that delves into the complexities of single motherhood and the challenges of balancing personal freedom with parental responsibilities. When a divorced woman's new relationship is questioned by her ex-husband, she finds herself in a bitter custody battle. As she fights to prove herself as a capable and loving mother, she must confront the societal expectations placed upon her and the impact of her choices on her child's life.

With a talented ensemble cast, including Diane Keaton and Liam Neeson, The Good Mother (1988) is a thought-provoking exploration of love, family, and identity. Nimoy's direction masterfully weaves together themes of romance, drama, and social commentary, creating a rich and engaging cinematic experience.