Mary Bronstein

Interview: Mary Bronstein on embracing the divisive nature of If I Had Legs I’d Kick You; “I wanted to make a movie where there’s no wrong answer.”

With her life crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist. Such is the logline for If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Mary Bronstein‘s confronting, darkly comedic meditation on motherhood that has been winning…

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Film Review: If I Had Legs I’d Kick You; Rose Byrne delivers a career-best performance in exhausting, unforgettable meditation on motherhood

Motherhood might be the most fulfilling, yet thankless role to be taken on in life. And it’s the job of being a mother that Mary Bronstein uncomfortably showcases in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, where Linda (Rose Byrne, who delivers a career best turn here) embodies how taxing – emotionally, physically, and mentally…

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