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I Just Want to Talk to My Mom
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Mohsen Rabiei. With Reyhaneh Parsa.
7.3/10
MOVIHERO ESTIMATEWHAT IT'S ABOUT
An Iranian actress living in Istanbul tries to reach her mother in Iran during the recent events in Iran, marked by conflict, political tensions, and internet shutdowns. As communication lines collapse, she finds herself trapped between fear, uncertainty, and the painful distance separating her from the person she loves most. A personal journey about family, borders, and the universal human need to be heard.
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MOVIHERO ESTIMATEYOUR WATCHLISTAn Iranian actress living in Istanbul tries to reach her mother in Iran during the recent events in Iran, marked by conflict, political tensions, and internet shutdown…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
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MoviHero lists November 15, 2026 as the release date for I Just Want to Talk to My Mom. Mohsen Rabiei is the listed director. The listed cast includes Reyhaneh Parsa. MoviHero currently has 3 stills for this movie.
Release dateNovember 15, 2026
GenresDrama · Thriller
Runtime1h 30m
DirectorMohsen Rabiei
CastReyhaneh Parsa
Images3 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is I Just Want to Talk to My Mom right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
I Just Want to Talk to My Mom runs 1h 30m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 6/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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But shorterJohatsu2026 · 30m
60 minutes shorter (30m). Shared genre: drama, thriller.
But less emotionally intenseSafe2026 · Runtime unavailableEstimated emotional impact: 4/10 versus 7/10. Shared genre: thriller.
But less demandingInto Black2026 · Runtime unavailableEstimated attention required: 4/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: thriller.
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MoviHero estimate: 7.3/10. Provisional MoviHero estimate based on genre averages from 642 rated movies in our catalog. Small genre samples are pulled toward the catalog average. This is not an audience rating or a review of this movie; its eventual rating may differ substantially.
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Pacing6/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary2/10
Violence3/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required6/10
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