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Release Year2016
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, TV Movie, Horror
Votes72
DirectorMelanie Aitkenhead
WritersJames Franco, Amber Viera
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMother, May I Sleep with Danger?
About Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?
Theater major Leah brings her new love home to meet her mom, Julie, who is surprised when Pearl comes to the door. Julie tries to embrace the idea of Leah’s new love interest, but she can’t shake the feeling that something is very wrong. Julie’s suspicions lead to a startling discovery about Pearl that puts Leah in serious danger. Will Julie be able to save her daughter from an eternity of heartache before it’s too late?
Directed by Melanie Aitkenhead, Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? leans on a strong ensemble — Emily Meade, James Franco, Leila George — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 2016.
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