Mother’s day movies: Mother’s Day! The day to celebrate motherhood, the day to make your mother realize how important she is. Every mother on this planet works relentlessly, regardless of any gratitude or gratifying gesture. This is the only non-paid job with the highest return, with no loss, just gain.
Mother the term itself makes us feel homely. One needs nothing else when we have our mother by our side. As said by Sadhguru “The beauty of motherhood is not in reproduction but in inclusion- to experience another life as a part of yourself“. And yes, this is true to every word. Our pain, our agony, our happiness is not just ours, mothers too live these feelings with us and feel more than we feel them.
This Mother’s Day, give yourself a break and sit down to watch some of the movies that portray motherhood. Here we have a list of five such movies that you can watch with your family and feel the importance of a mother.
5 best Mother’s Day movies that you can binge watch
MOM
iMDb rating: 7.3/10
Genre: Thriller and drama
This movie is an intense depiction of a mother’s action. Which she takes to take revenge on her daughter’s sexual assault. She works day in and out to punish the criminals who dared to hurt her daughter’s respect and feelings. The movie simply showed that if a mother is simple at one place she can be a super cop when it comes to her kids. And that is no denial. A mother is a simple lady with ample superpower.
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English Vinglish
iMDb rating: 7.8/10
Genre: Drama and comedy
This movie is a funny representation of a mother who is a fantastic caterer and a fantastic mother but is weak at speaking English. Initially, she is mocked by her family but later she realizes and decides to make a change. She works damn hard to learn English and works hard to make her family, her kids happy along with her daily tasks.
Secret Superstar
iMDb rating: 7.9/10
Genre: Music and drama
When you have high ambition and no one supports you, that is the point where you get weak but if you have your mother by your side then everything falls in place. This movie is entirely based on this view. An ambitious girl who wants to be a singer but due to the intense pressure of her father couldn’t do anything openly. But her mother used to support her bear torture and eventually she left her husband to make her child a superstar.
Village Rockstar
IMDb rating: 7.3/10
Genre: Drama and Narrative
This movie has received a National film award for the best feature film. The story revolves around a young girl Dhunu who aspires to get a guitar and have a band of her own which includes the local boys of her town. But this was not acceptable by the locals and that lead to protest. Her mother hears ample disagreement and harsh tone but she stands strong to support the dreams of her child.
Nil Battey Sannata
iMDb Rating: 8.4/10
Genre: Drama and Comedy
The story of this movie revolves around a mother and daughter. Mother is a maid and wants her daughter to be a successful woman. She works hard day in and out to earn money to give her daughter a better education. But her daughter feels studying as a futile option since lag of money won’t help her achieve anything. In order to motivate her child mother takes admission to the same school to improve both of their lives and so does happen.
So these were some of the best Mother’s Day movies that you can enjoy with your family and celebrate Mother’s day during this lockdown. Wishing you all mothers a very happy Mother’s Day.