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Ed And His Dead Mother Reviews

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Ed's mother died a year ago but he misses her so badly that when a company claim they can bring her back he pays up. To start with Ed's mother does the things she did before but soon she starts to act strangely and things are not the same again... Read more

Starring	Eric Christmas, Steve Buscemi, Harper Roisman, Sam Jenkins
Director	Jonathan Wacks
Genres	Drama

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- "...Fitfully amusing....Buscemi is an engaging deadpan foil..."
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- - Variety
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  This is not a great movie by a long way, but it is off-beat, funny in parts, and actually a little refreshing. Judging it on plot or effects, really does miss ... read more »
  
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  - Zwanhunter
  - 26 reviews
  - London
  - 04 Mar 2007 at 18:40
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  Reasonably entertaining
  
  The depression is lifted by Margolis' performance. Rip-off salesman preying on the vulnerable - Humorous eating habits by the 'dead' mother.you have... read more »
  
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- - DrCropper
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  - Bexhill-on-Sea
  - 12 Nov 2010 at 11:47
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  someone else should have directed this
  
  This could have been great...but wasn't. The story was full of clever ideas and the cast did their best with what was often very dull over-stuffed dialogue... read more »
  
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  - Winchester
  - 29 Aug 2009 at 23:00
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  This is not a great movie by a long way, but it is off-beat, funny in parts, and actually a little refreshing. Judging it on plot or effects, really does miss ... read more »
  
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- - Zwanhunter
  - 26 reviews
  - London
  - 04 Mar 2007 at 18:40
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  We love Steve!
  
  Sadly I found this film didn't quite gel - the casting, acting, props & scenery were all good - however I found the plot a little thin.
  
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- - freelancemermaid
  - cheshire
  - 07 Jan 2005 at 08:54
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  Am i dead?
  
  Wow this has to be the most boring film that i have ever rented.
  
  The acting was terrible, the plot was rubbish and effects were nowhere to be seen!<... read more »
  
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- - Adam Salt
  - Scotland
  - 02 Nov 2004 at 07:23
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- - 2
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  Give it a go
  
  This is not a great movie by a long way, but it is off-beat, funny in parts, and actually a little refreshing. Judging it on plot or effects, really does miss ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 416950
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Zwanhunter
  - 26 reviews
  - London
  - 04 Mar 2007 at 18:40
- - 0
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  We love Steve!
  
  Sadly I found this film didn't quite gel - the casting, acting, props & scenery were all good - however I found the plot a little thin.
  
  Worth... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 318077
- - freelancemermaid
  - cheshire
  - 07 Jan 2005 at 08:54
- - 0
  - 0
  someone else should have directed this
  
  This could have been great...but wasn't. The story was full of clever ideas and the cast did their best with what was often very dull over-stuffed dialogue... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 804532
- - a customer
  - Winchester
  - 29 Aug 2009 at 23:00
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  - 0
  Reasonably entertaining
  
  The depression is lifted by Margolis' performance. Rip-off salesman preying on the vulnerable - Humorous eating habits by the 'dead' mother.you have... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 939024
- - DrCropper
  - 21 reviews
  - Bexhill-on-Sea
  - 12 Nov 2010 at 11:47
- - 1
  - 3
  Am i dead?
  
  Wow this has to be the most boring film that i have ever rented.
  
  The acting was terrible, the plot was rubbish and effects were nowhere to be seen!<... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 23805
- - Adam Salt
  - Scotland
  - 02 Nov 2004 at 07:23

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  Ed's mother died a year ago but he misses her so badly that when a company claim they can bring her back he pays up. To start with Ed's mother does the things she did before but soon she starts to act strangely and things are not the same again......