01 Jan 2008
Symptom X
A minimalist first film about the monotonous everyday life of a man and his schizophrenic mother
MOM the Movie
The strongest bound between a mother and her child
Lebanon, Mother's day. Joey (20 years old) is preparing a surprise diner for his mom who is always abroad. but today is a special day because she is here, but not willing to stay till the evening, until they celebrate. Tortured with the idea of her leaving again, Joey tries to convince her mom to stay. But the mother is here for another reason: pushing her son to tidy his house and to accept change.
Top Billed Cast
Ralph Hilali Joey
Chantal Fadel Sama
Sary Chammas Young Joey
Nadim Chidiac Alternative Joey
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