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Hush

PG-1319981h 35mJonathan Darby
IMDb 5.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 12% · Metacritic 18

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"Don't breathe a word."

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate. But all is not well in this household. Martha is jealous of her son's affection for Helen, and, despite her Southern smile, she's starting to act strangely. As Helen tries to create a happy home life, Martha attempts to divide the family so that Jackson will become hers alone.

DramaThriller
FarmHorseFallBorderline Personality DisorderDomineering Mother

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What is Hush (1998) about?

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate. But all is not well in this household. Martha is jealous of her son's affection for Helen, and, despite her Southern smile, she's starting to act strangely. As Helen tries to create a happy home life, Martha attempts to divide the family so…

Who stars in Hush?

Hush stars Jessica Lange (Martha Baring), Gwyneth Paltrow (Helen Baring), Johnathon Schaech (Jackson Baring), Nina Foch (Alice Baring), Debi Mazar (Lisa). The film was directed by Jonathan Darby.

How long is Hush?

Hush has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1998. It is rated PG-13.

Is Hush worth watching?

Hush holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 12. Fans of Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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