Film

The Good Mother

1988 · 1h 44m · Drama · Romance

Can a court determine how we should live, how we should love, how we should raise our children? Now Anna must prove that she is the Good Mother.

IMDb

5.7

Rotten Tomatoes

54%

After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by her ex, who claims that her lover has a bad influence on the kid.

Diane Keaton

Anna Dunlop

Liam Neeson

Leo Cutter

Jason Robards

W. O. Muth

Ralph Bellamy

Grandfather Frank

Teresa Wright

Grandmother Eleanor

James Naughton

Brian Dunlop

Asia Vieira

Molly Dunlop

Joe Morton

Frank Williams

Fred Melamed

Dr. Payne

Katey Sagal

Ursula

Margaret Bard

Aunt Rain

Nancy Beatty

Anna's Mother

Barry Belchamber

Anna's Father

Mairon Bennett

Young Anna Dunlop

Zachary Bennett

Young Bobby

Scott Brunt

Eric

• Leonard NimoyDirector
• Michael BortmanScreenplay
• Sue MillerNovel
• Arne GlimcherProducer
• Daniel J. HeffnerExecutive Producer
• David WatkinDirector of Photography
• Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
• Peter E. BergerEditor
• Barbara ShapiroCasting

The Good Mother (1988) 35mm film trailer, flat open matte

Release date

November 4, 1988

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Budget

$14,000,000

Revenue

$4,764,606

Genres

Drama, Romance

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