MOM follows a struggling mother (Hampshire) who is abandoned by her family and partner after a horrific incident. As she falls further into isolation, she begins to be haunted by a sinister entity that is determined to make her relive her darkest moments. Delving into the darker side of motherhood, Mom is an intelligent and original take on the family-based horror story.
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00:00This is all yours, slugger.
00:14I don't get it.
00:16It's so easy for you.
00:19It's deadly.
00:20You didn't even want this.
00:22Well, neither did you, but now he's here, and I'm a dad, thanks to you.
00:30And you're a mom, thanks to me.
00:33Am I a bad mother?
00:37Okay, ready?
00:44Do you remember when you started feeling this way?
00:49I feel like I've woken up in someone else's life.
00:54I had a vision of him as a young boy.
01:00It felt real.
01:02This is not normal.
01:05She doesn't take him when he cries, but she barely talks to him.
01:12Mommy.
01:13Alex?
01:14One, two, three, four, five, six, seven.
01:23Am I a bad mother?
01:26Okay, ready?
01:30You broke him.
01:33But you're not a monster.
01:35Monsters aren't real.
01:37Just stare at it.
01:39Count to ten.
01:41Think, Meredith.
01:43Can you see it?
01:45Mommy.
01:51Am I a bad mother?
01:59You're a monster.