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Film · 2016

Mammal

Directed by Rebecca Daly · starring Rachel Griffiths, Caleb Wilson and Barry Keoghan

Synopsis

'Mammal' is a drama co-written and directed by Rebecca Daly ('The Other Side of the Sleep') and stars Rachel Griffiths, Michael McElhatton, Barry Keoghan and Nika McGuigan. The film tells the story of Margaret, a divorced woman unable to overcome the loss of her teenage son. Therefore, she begins to find solace in Joe, a homeless young man who wants to share new experiences and time with her. However, this strange relationship shows a dark side when Joe begins to become involved in a dangerous gang and Margaret's husband stands against the contact between them. 'Mammal', a film produced by Fastnet Films, was shown in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.

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Runtime
96 min1 hour and 36 minutes
How long is Mammal?
1 hour and 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Mammal released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 31 March 2016.
Who directed Mammal?
Rebecca Daly.
Where can I watch Mammal?
In the UK you can watch it on free on Prime Video and on rent on Apple TV.
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Director
Rebecca Daly

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What the critics say 6.0, from one outlet

  • 6.0 The Hollywood ReporterJustin Lowe The landscape of grief encompasses both universal and very personal territory, realms that Dublin-set drama 'Mammal' explores with curiosity and compassion, although not always with narrative… Read

Trivia

  • The film was shown in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.

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