Mom

[Machine Translation] A beloved mother transforms into a monster that craves human flesh . A unique monster horror film where heartbreak and terror intertwine! / A unique horror film in which an elderly woman who helps an injured man gradually transforms into a monster that craves human flesh. A cult classic that blends black humor with a human drama depicting the bond between parent and child. / Directed and written by Patrick Land. With direction that exquisitely blends horror and humor, the film boasts a high level of polish despite its low budget. / Starring a cast of talented actors including Mark Thomas Miller, Gene Bates, and Bryon James. Each brings their own striking personality to the film. / Though it went largely unnoticed upon its initial release, this hidden gem of 1990s cult horror was re-evaluated following its release on home video overseas. Emily, an elderly woman living in Los Angeles, takes in Nestor, a wounded drifter. However, he turns out to be a monster that feeds on human flesh. After being bitten, Emily gradually transforms into a monster herself and begins attacking people. Her son Clay, upon learning of the strange events, scrambles to save his mother, but the number of victims continues to rise. Should he protect his beloved mother, or defeat her as a monster? A unique horror film where fear and sorrow intertwine, depicting the anguish of a son forced to make the ultimate choice.

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最愛の母が、人肉を求める怪物へ変貌する――。切なさと恐怖が交錯する異色モンスターホラー! ■傷ついた男を助けた老婦人が、人肉を求める怪物へと変貌していく異色ホラー。ブラックユーモアと親子の絆を描いた人間ドラマが融合したカルト作品。■監督・脚本はパトリック・ランド。ホラーとユーモアを絶妙に織り交ぜた演出で、低予算ながら高い完成度を誇る。■マーク・トーマス・ミラー、ジーン・ベイツ、ブライオン・ジェームズら実力派が共演。それぞれが強烈な個性で作品を彩る。■公開当時は埋もれたものの、海外でソフト化を機に再評価された90年代カルトホラーの隠れた名作。──ロサンゼルスで暮らす老婦人エミリーは、傷ついた流れ者ネスターを助ける。しかし彼は人肉を喰らう怪物だった。噛まれたエミリーも次第に怪物へと変貌し、人間を襲い始める。異変を知った息子クレイは、母を救おうと奔走するが、犠牲者は増え続ける。愛する母を守るのか、それとも怪物として倒すのか――。究極の選択を迫られた息子の苦悩を描く、恐怖と哀しみが交錯する異色ホラー。