The Eyes of My Mother
Seen it?2016 | 76 min | Drama, Horror
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (78% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office loss and a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
A young, lonely woman is consumed by her deepest and darkest desires after tragedy strikes her quiet country life.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
78% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$49K worldwide on a $300K budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 66K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nicolas Pesce
- Kika MagalhãesFrancisca
- Diana AgostiniMother
- Will BrillCharlie
- Clara WongKimiko
- Olivia BondYoung Francisca
- Joey Curtis-GreenAntonio
- Flora DiazLucy
- Paul NazakFather