

God's Creatures
A mother's love forsaken.
In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong. A lie she tells for him rips apart their family and close-knit community.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
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- Language
- Irish
- oyster farmer
- ireland
- woman director
- mother son relationship
- fishing village
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Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical (limited)R30 Sept 2022
- Digital / OTTR30 Sept 2022
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1531 Mar 2023
- TVBBC Two21 Feb 2025
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Directors' Fortnight19 May 2022
GermanyDE
- Digital / OTT12Paramount+29 Sept 2023
- Physical1229 Sept 2023
IrelandIE
- PremierePG Dublin Film Festival23 Feb 2023
- Theatrical24 Mar 2023
RomaniaRO
- Premiere1530 Sept 2022
TürkiyeTR
- TVTRT 24 Jan 2026
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God's Creatures was released on 30 September 2022.
Audience reviews
1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
4/1/2023
"Brian" (Paul Mescal) has recently returned to his family home on the west coast of Ireland to a warm welcome from his mother "Aileen" (Emily Watson) and a largely indifferent one from his father "Con" (Declan O'Hara). For reasons we are not told, he has returned from Australia and is soon determined to pick up his ailing grandfather's oyster farming business. Despite knowing very little about this, he knuckles down …
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