5.6 Score

2024 • 1h 34min • R • Thriller, Drama

Mothers' Instinct

"Sometimes it's the only thing you can trust."

Housewives Alice and Celine are best friends and neighbours who seem to have it all. However, when a tragic accident shatters the harmony of their lives, guilt, suspicion and paranoia begin to unravel their sisterly bond.

IMDb 6.3

RT 55%

MC 48

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Benoît Delhomme

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Anne Hathaway

Celine

Jessica Chastain

Alice

Anders Danielsen Lie

Simon

Josh Charles

Damian

Caroline Lagerfelt

Jean

Alexander Blaise

Dr. Wallace

Steve Routman

Medical Examiner

Joel Nagle

Attorney

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Anne Hathaway Celine

Jessica Chastain Alice

Anders Danielsen Lie Simon

Josh Charles Damian

Caroline Lagerfelt Jean

Alexander Blaise Dr. Wallace

Steve Routman Medical Examiner

Joel Nagle Attorney

Larry Petersen Pastor

Eamon Patrick O'Connell Theo

Keeley Miller Pregnant Mother

Baylen D. Bielitz Max

Lauren Yaffe Mourner

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