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Certificate 15

Cast Andy Muschietti Jessica Chastain Nikolaj coster-Waldau Megan Charpentier

Directors Andrés Muschietti

Screenwriters Neil Cross Barbara Muschietti Andrés Muschietti

Running Time 100 minutes

Mama
Just killed a man

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Plot
A crazed father abducts his two young daughters, taking them to a cabin in the woods where he is killed by a strange entity. Five years later the girls are found, but ‘Mama’ — the thing from the woods — comes back to civilisation with them and is homicidally jealous of their affections.

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