The Mother (2023)
Vengeance is a mother!
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The Mother rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.6/10· 52K votes
Rotten Tomatoes43%
Metacritic45%
TMDb6.627/10· 1K votesWith 43% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.6/10 on IMDb and 45/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About The Mother
A deadly female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.
Cast of The Mother
Jennifer Lopez
as Mother
Lucy Paez
as Zoe
Omari Hardwick
as Cruise
Joseph Fiennes
as Adrian
Gael García Bernal
as Hector
Paul Raci
as Jons
Jesse Garcia
as Tarantula
Yvonne Senat Jones
as Sonya
Edie Falco
as SAIC Eleanor Williams
Michael Karl Richards
as Zoe's Adopted Dad
Link Baker
as Marcus Stone
Mayumi Yoshida
as C-Section Nurse
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Female assassin protagonist delivers action with unexpected emotional depth
- •Mother-daughter relationship provides genuine character stakes throughout
- •Niki Caro choreographs raw physical action sequences with kinetic energy
What the audience disliked
- •Thinly developed antagonists lack complexity for compelling dramatic conflict
- •Pacing feels rushed trying to balance action and relationship development
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