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You Are Not My Mother

Every family has their secrets.

5.6(150)20221h 33m2

In a North Dublin housing estate, teenage Char's mother mysteriously goes missing. When she returns without explanation, Char resolves to uncover the truth behind her disappearance and shed light on her family's dark secrets.

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Released
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Language
English
  • halloween
  • bullying
  • ireland
  • mental illness
  • drug overdose
  • bonfire
  • postpartum depression
  • irish folklore
  • mother daughter relationship
  • grandmother granddaughter relationship
  • school bullying

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Behind the camera

Director

Kate Dolan

Writers

Kate Dolan

Produced in

Ireland

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)25 Mar 2022
    • Digital / OTT25 Mar 2022
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical (limited)158 Apr 2022
    • Digital / OTT158 Apr 2022
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereRToronto International Film Festival13 Sept 2021
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical7 Dec 2022
    • Digital / OTT12VOD14 Mar 2023
    • Physical12DVD5 Apr 2023
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical (limited)163 Apr 2022
    • Digital / OTT1616 Mar 2023
    • Physical1623 Mar 2023
  • GreeceGR

    • TheatricalK151 Dec 2022
  • IrelandIE

    • PremiereVirgin Media Dublin International Film Festival24 Feb 2022
    • Theatrical164 Mar 2022
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTR18+3 Feb 2023
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical164 Mar 2022
  • RussiaRU

    • PremiereIrish Film Festival20 Mar 2022
    • Theatrical16+Arna Media1 Jun 2023
  • SwedenSE

    • PremiereGöteborg Film Festival28 Jan 2022
  • ThailandTH

    • Theatricalน13+11 Aug 2022

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You Are Not My Mother was released on 4 March 2022.

Audience reviews

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    patient1

    12/14/2025

    8/10

    The opening scene is Horrorific, as it was some type of Terrifying Archaic Ritual. The atmosphere that we're surrounded with is rather gloomy, unsure if it's intentional. There is so much chaos going on and uncharacteristic behavior I'm thinking by the expressions of our characters. You're supposed to be safe with your family, but this film changes that perception of that Supposition. I do so enjoy Folklore Ho…

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