Mother
Albert
Brooks, Debbie Reynolds, Lisa Kudrow, Rob Morrow
Paramount;
Directed by Albert Brooks
Rated
PG-13; 104 minutes; 1996
After two divorces, an imaginative,
middle-aged science fiction writer (Albert Brooks) moves back in with his
mother (Debbie Reynolds) in order to repair their greatly damaged relationship.
Rob Morrow and Lisa Kudrow co-star in this touching portrait of a man
attempting to make amends for past wrongdoings.
REVIEWS
"Debbie Reynolds is a
revelation!"
— Rex Reed, NEW YORK OBSERVER
"‘Mother’ is a hilarious,
belly-laugh-funny 10!"
— Susan Granger, CRN INTERNATIONAL &
AMERICAN MOVIE CLASSICS
"Albert Brooks is a national
treasure and Debbie Reynolds is absolutely perfect."
— Leonard Maltin, ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
"A gem! Debbie Reynolds is
superb."
— David Ansen, NEWSWEEK
"****. A brilliant
funny new movie!"