Mum & Dad movie poster

Mum & Dad

"Parents can be bloody murder."

August 22, 2008 1h 24m 5.7/10 (136 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Mum & Dad is a horror/thriller film. directed by Steven Sheil. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Perry Benson, Dido Miles, and Olga Fedori

Synopsis

Mum and Dad, and their 'adopted' children, Birdie & Elbie, work at the airport. The family live off whatever they scavenge from cargo holds, offices and hotels - including a steady stream of transient workers who populate the airport's soulless hub. When Lena, a young Polish office cleaner, is befriended by Birdie, she gets drawn into a nightmarish world of torture, murder and perversity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 22, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (136 votes)
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Budget $170K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$170,000

Production Companies

  • 2am Films
  • EM Media
  • Film London

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mum & Dad about?

Mum and Dad, and their 'adopted' children, Birdie & Elbie, work at the airport. The family live off whatever they scavenge from cargo holds, offices and hotels - including a steady stream of transi...

Who directed Mum & Dad?

Mum & Dad was directed by Steven Sheil.

How long is Mum & Dad?

Mum & Dad has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Mum & Dad released?

Mum & Dad was released on August 22, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mum & Dad?

The main cast of Mum & Dad includes Perry Benson, Dido Miles, Olga Fedori, Ainsley Howard, Toby Alexander.

Is Mum & Dad worth watching?

Mum & Dad has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 136 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.