Call Mom!

Call Mom!

2019 · 101 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy, Drama

Parents wait all their lives for their children to say "Thank you!" And the children in turn wait for a "Sorry!". This impossible equation is the starting point in the comedy "Call Mom!" Niki has just turned 35 and has to suddenly grasp all the life choices and relationships she dug for.

Directed by Lisa Aschan · Written by Lisa Aschan

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