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Mother Knows Best (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 96 mins · English
- Directed by
- Larry Shaw
- Starring
- Jessica Walter, Christine Elise, Sherman Augustus, Grant Show, Kristen Dalton, Michael Covert
A protective mother pressures her daughter into marriage, only to realize later that the match is far from ideal. Convinced her daughter made a terrible mistake, she takes drastic action, secretly hiring a contract killer to eliminate her new son‑in‑law, setting off a dangerous game of deception and betrayal.
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