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Mother Night
“The truth is more shocking than the uniform he wears... HE WAS AN AMERICAN SPY.”
66%
Movie
1h 54m
AI Analysis
Mother Night (1996) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Mother Night (1996) — a movie tagged as Drama and History with epic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~114 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Mother Night 66% (60 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
66%
from 60 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1996-11-01
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- TMDB rating
- 6.6
- TMDB ID
- 20318
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Where can I watch Mother Night (1996)?
Mother Night is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Mother Night?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Mother Night directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Mother Night about?
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.
Is there an AI analysis for Mother Night?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Mother Night?
The official runtime for Mother Night is approximately 114 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Nick Nolte
Howard Campbell

Sheryl Lee
Helga Noth / Resi Noth

Alan Arkin
George Kraft

Bernard Behrens
Reverend Dr. Lionel Jones

Anna Berger
Epstein's Mother

Arye Gross
Dr. Abraham Epstein

Norman Rodway
Werner Noth

Frankie Faison
Robert Sterling Wilson

Gerard Parkes
Father Patrick Keeley

Vlasta Vrana
August Krapptauer

Zach Grenier
Joseph Goebbels

Kirsten Dunst
Young Resi Noth
- T
Tony Robinow
Prison Warden
- M
Michael McGill
Prison Official
- S
Shimon Aviel
Guard Bernard Liebman
- B
Bill Corday
Campbell's Father

Bronwen Mantel
Campbell's Mother

Brawley Nolte
Young Howard Campbell
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