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Shudder Acquires Supernatural Drama 'The Voices of Our Mother'

4/11/2026

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Shudder has acquired The Voices of Our Mother for streaming in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and New Zealand this summer.
Mark O’Brien, the filmmaker, stars with Sheila McCarthy and Georgina Reilly.
The story follows Harriet Scaflen after her mother's death at 95, prompting her estranged children to return.
Family secrets arise, suggesting the mother's health issues are supernatural and a vengeful force.

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Story summary

Shudder has acquired The Voices of Our Mother for streaming in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and New Zealand this summer.
Mark O’Brien, the filmmaker, stars with Sheila McCarthy and Georgina Reilly.
The story follows Harriet Scaflen after her mother's death at 95, prompting her estranged children to return.
Family secrets arise, suggesting the mother's health issues are supernatural and a vengeful force.