MOTHER MARY

It’s a bold, genre-blending psychological drama with music, fashion, and obsession at its core

The film centers on a world-famous pop star, Mother Mary, who reconnects with her former friend and fashion designer, Sam, as she prepares for a major comeback tour. What starts as a creative reunion quickly spirals into a complex and intense relationship filled with power, identity, and emotional tension.

A unique mix of music, fashion, and psychological drama
This isn’t your typical drama — the film blends high fashion, original music, and psychological storytelling, creating a visually rich and emotionally charged experience that stands out from mainstream releases.

Led by a powerhouse cast
The film stars Anne Hathaway in a transformative role as a global pop icon, alongside Michaela Coel, with support from Hunter Schafer and FKA Twigs—bringing a strong, performance-driven appeal.

Directed by an acclaimed filmmaker
Mother Mary is directed by David Lowery, known for his distinct, artistic storytelling style and visually striking films.

Original music adds to the experience
The film features original songs performed by Anne Hathaway, with contributions from major artists like Jack Antonoff and Charli XCX, adding a unique musical layer to the story

Mother Mary is coming to South African cinemas on 24 April 2026.