The Mother (2022 film)

The Mother is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Niki Caro and written by Misha Green, Andrea Berloff and Peter Craig. It features an ensemble cast that includes Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, and Gael García Bernal.[1]

The Mother
Directed byNiki Caro
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBen Seresin
Edited byDavid Coulson
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 2022 (2022)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Mother is a co-production of Nuyorican Productions and Vertigo Entertainment, and is scheduled to be released in 2022 by Netflix.[2]

Premise

While fleeing from dangerous assailants, an assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter she left earlier in her life.

Cast

Production

Development

In February 2021, it was announced Jennifer Lopez had joined the cast of the film, with Niki Caro directing, from a screenplay by Misha Green and Andrea Berloff, with Netflix set to distribute.[3]

Casting

In September 2021, it was announced Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, Gael García Bernal, Paul Raci and Lucy Paez had joined the cast of the film.[1] In October 2021, Jesse Garcia and Yvonne Senat Jones joined the cast of the film.[4]

Filming

Principal photography began on October 4, 2021.[5][6] On January 11, 2022, filming was suspended due to the COVID variant outbreak.[7]

References
  1. Rubin, Rebecca (September 22, 2021). "Joseph Fiennes, Gael Garcia Bernal and Omari Hardwick Join Jennifer Lopez in Netflix's Assassin Thriller 'The Mother' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 3, 2022). "Netflix 2022 Film Slate Touts 86 Titles Including Star-Studded Fare 'Knives Out 2', 'The Gray Man', 'The School For Good And Evil' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  3. D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 1, 2020). "Jennifer Lopez To Star & Produce Action Pic 'The Mother' At Netflix, Niki Caro In Talks To Direct". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  4. Grobar, Matt (October 13, 2021). "The Mother: Jesse Garcia & Yvonne Senat Jones Board Netflix's Jennifer Lopez Action Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  5. "The Mother (page 2)" (PDF). Directors Guild of Canada. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  6. Buontempo, Fabiana (October 7, 2021). "Jennifer Lopez Is Unrecognizable While Filming a Scene for Her New Netflix Thriller". ¡Hola!. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  7. Lainey (January 11, 2022). "Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have unplanned reunion in LA after COVID outbreak halts production on JLo's film, The Mother". www.laineygossip.com. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
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