Mother and Son (1984)★ 8.2/10
- Comedy
Directed by: Geoff Portmann
Written by: Geoffrey Atherden
The story of Maggie Beare, an elderly woman suffering from dementia (or so she says) and her faithful, long-suffering son Arthur. Despite all of Maggie's manipulative ways, he is her carer, even if they don't always get along.
- Original title
- Mother and Son
- Storyline
- Arthur Beare is a 40-something son still living at home taking care of his senile mother Maggie. No matter what he does he cannot seem to get ahead and is always coming unstuck, where Robert cannot put a foot wrong in his mother's eyes, although all he is after is his mother's hidden money.
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 · 854
- Companies
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), ARD TV, Channel Four Television, Pidax Film
- Release dates
- AU January 16, 1984
- GB April 9, 1986
- SE July 30, 1988
- NL May 22, 1990