# Mum & Dad (2008)

> A Polish airport cleaner is abducted into a sadistic suburban family whose grotesque rituals turn forced belonging into a fight for survival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11625

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Steven Sheil
- Cast: Perry Benson, Dido Miles, Olga Fedori, Ainsley Howard, Toby Alexander, Chris Roebuck, Clare Dyer, Art Fox
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1129428/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, oppressive, claustrophobic, extreme horror marathon, late night horror viewing

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