The Voices of Our Mother

The Voices of Our Mother (2026)



6.4 2026 93 min —

Director: Mark O'Brien

Cast: Sheila McCarthy, Georgina Reilly, Mark O'Brien, Carolina Bartczak, Alex Ozerov-Meyer

Horror
A family is pulled together when its matriarch faces a grave illness, and as loved ones converge, they uncover surprising connections woven through their shared bloodline that forever reshape their bonds.

More About This Film

The Voices of Our Mother is a 2026 Canadian horror drama about four estranged adult children who reunite when their mother becomes seriously ill. What begins as a family gathering soon becomes more unsettling as they struggle to determine whether her condition has a medical explanation or something far darker behind it.

Writer-director Mark O'Brien combines supernatural horror with a dysfunctional-family drama, allowing the relationships between the siblings to remain as important as the mystery surrounding their mother. Sheila McCarthy leads the cast, joined by Georgina Reilly, Mark O'Brien, Carolina Bartczak and Shawn Doyle.

  • Mark O'Brien directed and wrote the screenplay.
  • Sheila McCarthy plays Harriet, the family's mother.
  • The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario.
  • It was released in the United States on June 19, 2026.
  • Current U.S. listings include AMC+, Shudder, Philo and several AMC channel platforms.

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