Umma

About Umma

Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother.

Umma is a 2022 horror mystery film directed by Iris K. Shim. Released in March 2022, it runs 83 minutes.

Its themes are farm, death of mother, motherhood, and east asian lead.

Sandra Oh stars as Amanda, Fivel Stewart as Chris, Dermot Mulroney as Danny, and Odeya Rush as River. The screenplay is by Iris K. Shim. It streams on fuboTV, FXNow, and Hulu in the United States.

Columbus, Barbie, and Turning Red make useful companions to Umma, all filed under korean and korean american. TMDB voters put it at 5.3 out of 10 across 341 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.