Ed and His Dead Mother

Ed and His Dead Mother (1993)

  • 50% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 49% of users liked it
    (1,986 ratings)

Though it's been a year since her death, Ed (Steve Buscemi) is still pining over his deceased mother (Miriam Margolyes). Enter a firm called Happy People Ltd, which for a hefty fee will bring Ed's mom back to life. He ponies up the money, and miracle of miracles, mother returns. At first all is… More

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PG, 1 hr. 33 min.
Directed By
Jonathan Wacks
Genres
Horror, Comedy
In Theaters
Sep 1, 1997 Wide
On DVD
Jun 17, 2003
PolyGram Video

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Bizarre spoof that's too stupid to be funny.

  • Kevin A. Ranson, MovieCrypt.com

    What REALLY happened to the old lady who swallowed a fly!

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Really quirky and sometimes pretty funny.

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  • Naughtia N


    This is a crazy movie about a middle aged man who lost his mother. He is in great grief so he makes a deal with a salesman to resurrect his mother. But there is a problem, the mother turns out quite different than they expected. This movie was very weird and very funny.

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