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Mother and Child (2009)
Directed by: Rodrigo Garcia
Cast: Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington, Jimmy Smits, Samuel L. Jackson, David Ramsey
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Mon Sep 14, 6:30 PM – ROY THOMSON HALL [Add to Google Calendar] [Add to iCal]
Wed Sep 16, 12:30 PM – WINTER GARDEN THEATRE [Add to Google Calendar] [Add to iCal]
Sat Sep 19, 12:00 PM – RYERSON [Add to Google Calendar] [Add to iCal]
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Synopsis: This moving drama follows the story of three women (Annette Bening, Naomi Watts and Kerry Washington) and the power of the unbreakable bond between mother and child.
Programme: Gala Presentations
Language: English
Country: USA
Runtime: 125 minutes
 

 

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