Motherland
Seen it?2025 | 94 min | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Hunger Games or Escape from New York, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
In an alternate present society where the state frees parents from the burden of raising children, a rule enforcer learns a shocking truth that sparks her rebellion.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Evan Matthews
- Miriam SilvermanCora
- Emily ArancioZinnia
- Holland TaylorToni
- Nestor CarbonellMatteo
- Arica HimmelWilla
- Julia BlanchardYvonne
- Molly HagerMyrtle
- Talia ThiesfieldGenevieve
- Nikhaar KishnaniSasha
- Pearl ShinAlice