Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- paranoid
- claustrophobic
- foreboding
- late night thriller viewing
- domestic suspense marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Abby and Ethan enter the Goode family's remote mansion believing it to be idyllic, while the adoptive parents conceal a threatening reality.
The orphaned siblings Abby and Ethan must navigate danger after being adopted by the apparently perfect Eve and Raymond Goode.
The Goodes' remote mansion initially resembles a safe home but becomes the primary site of menace and entrapment.
The film transforms adoption and family life inside an affluent house into an atmosphere of suspicion and psychological danger.
Films like Glass House: The Good Mother, and why
The Good Son
Shared psychological thriller tension, endangered children, and apparently safe domestic spaces concealing menace.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Shared child-centered suspense, manipulative guardians, and threatening suburban domesticity.
The Glass House
Shared thriller atmosphere, vulnerable young protagonists, and sinister family secrets inside an affluent home.
Movie Details
- Director
- Steve Antin
- Release Date
- 2006-10-03
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (101)
Cast
- Angie Harmon
- Joel Gretsch
- Jordan Hinson
- Bobby Coleman
- Jason London
- Tasha Smith
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Glass House: The Good Mother about?
- Two adopted siblings discover that their seemingly perfect new family has turned a remote mansion into a dangerous domestic trap.
- What is Glass House: The Good Mother like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Glass House: The Good Mother as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Glass House: The Good Mother violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Glass House: The Good Mother as moderate.
- Which films are like Glass House: The Good Mother?
- Films with a similar feel include The Good Son, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, and The Glass House.
- How long is Glass House: The Good Mother?
- Glass House: The Good Mother runs 94 minutes.
- Where can I watch Glass House: The Good Mother?
- In United States, Glass House: The Good Mother is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
