Four Mothers

Four Mothers (2025) is an Irish comedy-drama directed by Darren Thornton — watch it online on iFILM. James McArdle plays Edward, a gay novelist who has spent years caring for his elderly mother while quietly building toward a literary career.

A US book tour is finally within reach. Then his friends fly to Spain for an impromptu Pride weekend and leave their own mothers on his doorstep. Four eccentric, argumentative, and wildly different women — including Fionnula Flanagan and Niamh Cusack — take over his weekend and most of his sanity along with it. His career plans don't survive Saturday. Stream Four Mothers (2025) online on iFILM — 89 minutes of the particular chaos that only mothers can deliver.