The Bad Mother's Handbook

2007 · 71 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 1,593 VOTES · DIR. Robin Sheppard

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Overview

Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,021 lines

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00:00:02 What would I like? Luxury holiday abroad.
00:02:07 Vital.
00:04:16 Only, I want a word with you.
00:06:44 - For God's sake. - Er, you stay where you are.
00:08:59 and two healthy children - suggested names Annabel and Max.
00:11:24 - Are you not my mother? - And he conked out.
00:14:28 It was to Paris.
00:17:01 lllegitimate and with a mystery granny, it's pretty cool.
00:20:03 Well, it's hard to generalise, really.
00:23:06 It was Surrey, Nan. You told me that.
00:26:05 There's only one way to find out.
00:29:39 One per cent... at most.
00:32:22 if you ever thought about anyone but yourself.
00:34:46 I don't want fuck all to do with it.
00:37:25 Do your family know you're here?
00:40:13 Well, that is the pot calling the bloody kettle, isn't it?
00:43:25 - Thanks. I don't know what... - It's only from the catalogue.
00:46:08 Common pregnant slapper gets claws into genius son.
00:49:18 D... E... D. Dead.
00:54:05 I had a sister. Claire.
00:56:50 Charlotte, I need to speak to you.
01:01:08 He's gonna be called Will.
01:03:49 ~ I'm as rich as a millionaire ~
01:07:04 How am I supposed to look after him if I don't wake up when he's screaming?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,021
Dialogue density14.4 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line01:07:04

Production Record

DirectorRobin Sheppard
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,593