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Mother Knows Best, a film by Molly Farrell White, follows Joel Clark, a seemingly kind-hearted and likeable man living in suburbia. Though his reputation holds strong with his neighbors, he holds a dark secret within the walls of his late mothers' home. Unable to cope with the untimely death of his mother who abused him into submission as a young child, he seeks another woman to fill the maternal role that is missing in his life. Lucy Patton resides unwillingly in Joel's home, forced to fulfill the role of a perfect, stay-at-home mother. She plots her escape while she plays his sick game for the last time.
- Year2020
- Runtime11:13
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereMHHFF
- NoteShort
- DirectorMolly Farrell White
- ScreenwriterMolly Farrell White
- Executive ProducerRachel Berreth
- CastJonathan Broncucia, Bonnie Utter
- CinematographerMolly Farrell White
- EditorMcKenna Cook
- Production DesignSabrina Cranford
- ComposerSean Frawley, Michael Putman
- Sound DesignKeith Joyner Jr.
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Each short film is eligible for balloting!
After you're done watching the full program, be sure to select each film in this package to cast your vote!
Mother Knows Best, a film by Molly Farrell White, follows Joel Clark, a seemingly kind-hearted and likeable man living in suburbia. Though his reputation holds strong with his neighbors, he holds a dark secret within the walls of his late mothers' home. Unable to cope with the untimely death of his mother who abused him into submission as a young child, he seeks another woman to fill the maternal role that is missing in his life. Lucy Patton resides unwillingly in Joel's home, forced to fulfill the role of a perfect, stay-at-home mother. She plots her escape while she plays his sick game for the last time.
- Year2020
- Runtime11:13
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereMHHFF
- NoteShort
- DirectorMolly Farrell White
- ScreenwriterMolly Farrell White
- Executive ProducerRachel Berreth
- CastJonathan Broncucia, Bonnie Utter
- CinematographerMolly Farrell White
- EditorMcKenna Cook
- Production DesignSabrina Cranford
- ComposerSean Frawley, Michael Putman
- Sound DesignKeith Joyner Jr.