Starring Catherine Tate & Twilight’s Robert Pattinson

Based on Kate Long’s bestselling novel, The Bad Mother’s Handbook depicts the story of one year in the lives of three women.

In this adaptation Catherine Tate plays Karen, a frustrated woman in her thirties whose whole life and identity is shattered when she discovers a long-kept secret. Holly Grainger plays Karen’s clever and hormonal teenage daughter Charlotte, while Anne Reid appears as Karen’s mother, Nan, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s. Robert Pattinson is also a supporting character as the lovable yet nerdy, Daniel Gale.

The Bad Mother’s Handbook presents an insight into the life of motherhood and childhood, dwelling on the themes that no two mothers are alike, but that ultimately love is the most important thing of all.

The Bad Mother’s Handbook  – RRP $29.95
DVD Release – 4th November 2010
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