When the Bough Breaks (2016)

She's carrying more than just a secret.

When the Bough Breaks (2016) poster

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.

Director: Jon Cassar
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Frizzell
Cinematography: David Moxness
Editing: Scott Powell
Production: Unique Features, Screen Gems
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $31M
Original Language: en

Themes

Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Brutal Interrogation Techniques and Truths, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son

Keywords

husband wife relationship, obsession, married couple, pregnancy, new orleans, louisiana, surrogate mother, inheritance, soldier, young woman, chef, desire, physical abuse, dead cat, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, wanting to have children

Trailer

When the Bough Breaks Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is When the Bough Breaks about?
A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.
Who directed When the Bough Breaks?
When the Bough Breaks was directed by Jon Cassar.
Who stars in When the Bough Breaks?
When the Bough Breaks stars Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall, Jaz Sinclair, Romany Malco, Michael Kenneth Williams, Glenn Morshower.
How long is When the Bough Breaks?
When the Bough Breaks has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is When the Bough Breaks?
When the Bough Breaks is a Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of When the Bough Breaks?
When the Bough Breaks had a budget of $10M.
How much did When the Bough Breaks gross?
When the Bough Breaks grossed $31M worldwide.
Where was When the Bough Breaks produced?
When the Bough Breaks was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of When the Bough Breaks?
The themes of When the Bough Breaks include: Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Brutal Interrogation Techniques and Truths, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.