Author-director Mary Bronstein and star Rose Byrne dissect the anxieties of motherhood in A24’s upcoming dramedy If I Had Legs I would Kick You.
The movie introduces Linda (Byrne), a mom on the verge of a nervous breakdown. She’s making an attempt to grasp her younger daughter’s (Delaney Quinn) sickness, her husband is all the time touring, and her waterlogged lavatory has collapsed into her bed room. On prime of all that, she’s feuding together with her exasperated therapist (Conan O’Brien), who tells her within the trailer that no, he will not be answering the emails she sends him about her goals.
‘If I Had Legs, I would Kick You’ assessment: Rose Byrne stuns in nauseating thrill journey about motherhood
If I Had Legs I would Kick You had its world premiere at 2025’s Sundance Movie Pageant, to crucial acclaim. The accolades did not cease there, although, because the movie additionally performed 2025’s Berlin Worldwide Movie Pageant, the place it was in competitors for the Golden Bear for finest movie. Byrne took dwelling the Silver Bear for Finest Main Efficiency. The movie can also be slated to display screen at 2025’s upcoming Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant and New York Movie Pageant, positioning it as a potential awards contender.
In his assessment out of Sundance, Mashable author Siddhant Adlakha heaped reward on If I Had Legs I would Kick You, writing that, “it’s a deeply anxiety-inducing work, whose high-strung power is owed to a daring audio-visual method that ought to not be sustainable, however finally ends up hair-raising and hilarious in the long term. The end result, in a phrase, is great.”
The movie additionally stars Danielle Macdonald and A$AP Rocky.
If I Had Legs I would Kick You will play on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant and the New York Movie Pageant. It hits theaters Oct. 10.
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