| Watch and Download Mother and Child (2010) visit | | | | 2009 Toronto International Film Festival[1] and at the |
| Writer/director Rodrigo Garcia (Nine Lives) teams | | | | Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2010.[2] It is |
| with executive producer Alejandro González | | | | scheduled to have a limited release in the United |
| Iñárritu to craft this drama highlighting the | | | | States on May 7, 2010. |
| powerful bond between a mother and her son. It's | | | | The film tells the overlapping stories of three women: |
| been years since Karen (Annette Benning) gave her | | | | one who gave up her daughter to adoption 35 years |
| daughter Elizabeth up for adoption, and the decision | | | | ago, another who grew up as an adopted child, and a |
| to abandon her child has always haunted her. Upon | | | | third who is looking to adopt. |
| meeting laid-back Paco (Jimmy Smits), Karen permits | | | | Cast |
| her anxiety and mistrust to get the best of her. On | | | | * Naomi Watts as Elizabeth |
| the surface it appears that Elizabeth (Naomi Watts) is | | | | * Annette Bening as Karen |
| none the worse for never knowing her biological | | | | * Kerry Washington as Lucy |
| mother; she's a fast-talking lawyer who's just landed | | | | * Samuel L. Jackson as Paul |
| a high-profile job at a firm fronted by Paul (Samuel L. | | | | * Shareeka Epps as Ray |
| Jackson), though her unsavory penchant for | | | | * David Morse as Tom |
| exploiting others is about to blow up in her face. | | | | * Amy Brenneman as Dr. Stone |
| Meanwhile, maternal-minded baker Lucy (Kerry | | | | * Marc Blucas as Steven |
| Washington) longs to experience the joys of | | | | * Carla Gallo as Tracy |
| motherhood, eventually deciding that adoption is the | | | | * Tatyana Ali as Maria |
| best bet to start a family with her husband Joseph | | | | * Jimmy Smits as Paco |
| (David Ramsey). | | | | * Brittany Robertson as Violet |
| Mother and Child is a 2009 drama film directed and | | | | * Cherry Jones as Sister Joanne |
| written by Rodrigo García, and stars Naomi Watts, | | | | * Elpidia Carrillo as Sofia |
| Annette Bening, Kerry Washington and Shareeka | | | | * S. |
| Epps. It premiered on September 14, 2009 at the | | | | |