Madres (lit. 'Mothers') is a 2021 American horror film written by Mario Miscione and Marcella Ochoa directed by Ryan Zaragoza. It stars Elpidia Carrillo, Kerry Cahill, Ariana Guera, Jennifer Patino, Britton Webb, Evelyn Gonzalez and Tenoch Huerta. The film is the seventh installment in the anthological Welcome to the Blumhouse film series.[1][2]
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Directed by | Ryan Zaragoza |
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Cinematography | Felipe Vara de Rey |
Edited by | Kristina Hamilton-Grobler |
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Production company | Blumhouse Television |
Distributed by | Amazon Studios |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Jason Blum serves as a producer under his Blumhouse Television banner.
A Mexican-American couple who are approaching the due date for their firstborn child. After moving to a farming community in California, the wife develops unusual symptoms with accompanying horrific visions. Together they try to determine if the combination of these strange occurrences are related to a legendary curse, or something more evil. In the end, they have a healthy child named Jose, but the infertility drugs will still continue.
The film was released in the United States on October 1, 2021 by Amazon Studios.[3]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 67% based on 18 reviews, with an average rating of 5.80/10.[4]