Bad Moms (2016): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Bad Moms is a 2016 comedy directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, starring Mila Kunis, Oona Laurence and Christina Applegate. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $183.9 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. It earned 1 award nomination, including Studio or Independent – Comedy at the Artios Awards 2017. Critics gave it 59% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Directors
- Jon Lucas and Scott Moore
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- STX Entertainment
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Bad Moms About?
The premise of Bad Moms without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Feeling the pressure of modern motherhood, Amy, Kiki, and Carla rebel against the relentless demands of parenting. Seeking a much-needed escape from their exhausting routines, the three moms team up for a series of increasingly wild and liberating adventures. Their carefree antics put them at odds with the rigid and controlling PTA president, Gwendolyn, who strives to uphold an unrealistic standard of perfection.
Bad Moms Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female full frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- pubic hair
- female nudity
- nudity
- crying woman
- caught masturbating
- reference to anal sex
- female pubic hair
- reference to pubic hair
- reference to mad max
- drugs
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- infidelity
- legs
- single mother
- housewife
- masturbating in front of computer
- unfaithful husband
- sports bra
- chicago illinois
- depressed woman
- lgbt
- female bonding
- pantyhose
- lingerie
- brasserie
- cleavage
- scantily clad female
- no panties
- nude girl
- female rear nudity
- voyeur
- voyeurism
- blonde
- copulation
- coitus
- sex in bed
- pta meeting
- sexual humor
- scene during end credits
- pta election
- election day
- television set
- restaurant
- movie theater
- breakfast
- late for work
- boss
- reference to vin diesel
- dog
Bad Moms Cast
Mila Kunis leads the cast, with Oona Laurence and Christina Applegate. Directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Jon Lucas
- Co-director Scott Moore
Also Starring in Bad Moms
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Bad Moms Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Bad Moms 59% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 59% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 63%
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Metacritic 60 Metascore
User score 5.3
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TMDB 65% User score
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Movie Insider 3.4 /5
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Bad Moms Plot Summary
What happens in Bad Moms from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Amy Mitchell, portrayed by Mila Kunis, juggles her responsibilities as a married mother of two, Jane (Oona Laurence) and Dylan (Emjay Anthony). Overwhelmed by her commitments, Amy dedicates her energy to a fast-paced sales job at a trendy coffee company, meticulously prepares healthy lunches for her children, and actively participates in their school’s Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), which is led by the overbearing Gwendolyn James (Christina Applegate) alongside her friends Stacy (Jada Pinkett Smith) and Vicky (Annie Mumolo).
Full summary
The whole story of Bad Moms, scene by scene
Bad Moms Box Office & Budget
Bad Moms grossed $183.9 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 9.2 times what it cost. $113.3 million came from the US and Canada and $70.7 million (38%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$183.9M
9.2× its budget
- US & Canada
- $113.3M
- International
- $70.7M
- Budget
- $20M
Bad Moms Awards & Nominations
Bad Moms earned 1 award nomination, including Studio or Independent – Comedy at the Artios Awards 2017.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Artios Awards 2017 1 nomination- Nominated Studio or Independent – Comedy
Bad Moms Trailers & Videos
8 videos: 3 trailers, 4 clips and 1 featurette.
- Trailer Bad Moms | Official Trailer | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-Ray & DVD
- Trailer Bad Moms | Official Trailer 2 | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-Ray & DVD
- Clip Bad Moms | "Bad Mother's Day" Clip | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-Ray & DVD
- Clip Bad Moms | "Judgy Moms" Clip | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-Ray & DVD
How Well Do You Know Bad Moms?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who plays the role of Amy Mitchell?
Cars in Bad Moms
26 cars on screen, including the 1970 Dodge Challenger and the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica.
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1970 Dodge Challenger Main role -
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Important role -
2013 Land-Rover Range Rover Series IV Important role -
2015 Chrysler 200 Minor role
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Bad Moms FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Bad Moms, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bad Moms?
Bad Moms runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Bad Moms released?
Bad Moms was released on July 29, 2016.
Who directed Bad Moms?
Bad Moms was directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore.
More films by Jon Lucas Who is in the cast of Bad Moms?
Bad Moms stars Mila Kunis, Oona Laurence and Christina Applegate, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Bad Moms make at the box office?
Bad Moms grossed $183.9 million worldwide ($113.3 million domestic, $70.7 million international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is Bad Moms rated?
Bad Moms has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 59% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.
Was Bad Moms nominated for any awards?
Bad Moms received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Bad Moms have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Bad Moms has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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