Hush

Hush

Don't breathe a word.

PG-13 1998 · 95 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama, Thriller

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate. But all is not well in this household. Martha is jealous of her son's affection for Helen, and, despite her Southern smile, she's starting to act strangely. As Helen tries to create a happy home life, Martha attempts to divide the family so that Jackson will become hers alone.

Directed by Jonathan Darby · Written by Jonathan Darby

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