Title: Stalked by My Mother
Year: 2016
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Jennifer Taylor, Danielle C. Ryan, Mia Topalian, Skye McDonald, Ted Jonas
Description: A suffocating sense of dread, thicker than the Louisiana humidity, permeates every frame of "Stalked by My Mother" (2016). This isn't your typical thriller; it's a chilling exploration of codependency and the insidious nature of familial control, masked by a veneer of suffocating love. The film masterfully avoids melodrama, instead opting for a slow burn that builds tension with unsettling precision. What begins as unsettlingly familiar – the overbearing mother, the stifled daughter – spirals into a psychological battleground, leaving the viewer breathless and questioning the very nature of healthy relationships. The performances are nuanced and powerful, capturing the subtle nuances of a toxic dynamic that resonates long after the credits roll. If you crave a film that lingers in the mind, prompting uncomfortable self-reflection, then "Stalked by My Mother" is a must-see.