Movie review: ‘Mother and Child’, a poignant ‘slice of life’ story of rediscovery PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stan Robinson   
Thursday, 03 June 2010

This very moving drama centers around three women: A 50-year-old health care professional (Annette Bening), the daughter she gave up for adoption 35 years ago and now a successful lawyer (Naomi Watts), and an African American woman (Kerry Washington) who wants to adopt a child of her own. 

Presented in the allegory style of the Oscar® winning movie 'Crash' (2005), where independent stories are destined to have their characters' lives become interrelated, the lives of the three women are set on a course of culmination. Is it destiny, fate, or simply, a fact of life…  Read more... 
 
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