Mother's Pride (film)

2026 British film by Nick Moorcroft From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mother's Pride is a 2026 comedy-drama film directed by Nick Moorcroft. The film stars Martin Clunes, James Buckley, Jonno Davies, Mark Addy and Gabriella Wilde.

Directed byNick Moorcroft
Screenplay by
  • Meg Leonard
  • Nick Moorcroft
Produced byJames Spring
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Mother's Pride
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNick Moorcroft
Screenplay by
  • Meg Leonard
  • Nick Moorcroft
Produced byJames Spring
Starring
CinematographyToby Moore
Edited byJohnny Dalkes
Music bySimon Boswell
Production
companies
  • Circus Studios
  • Media Finance Capital
  • Foundry
  • Principal Film Finance
  • Flying Fish Productions
  • Fred Films
  • Powder Keg Pictures
  • Twickenham Film Studios
  • Globe Productions
  • Omeira Studio Partners
Distributed byEntertainment Film Distributors
Release date
  • 6 March 2026 (2026-03-06)
Running time
93 minutes[1]
Country
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
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Synopsis

A comedy about a failing pub, a divided community and a grieving family whose lives are changed by brewing real ale and entering the Great British Beer Awards.[2]

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Nick Moorcroft, who co-wrote the screenplay with Meg Leonard. The film is produced by James Spring and was announced in 2022. The film is produced by Fred Films.[3][4]

The cast is led by Jonno Davies, Martin Clunes and James Buckley, and also includes Gabriella Wilde, Mark Addy, Lana Moorcroft, Luke Treadaway, Miles Jupp, Lola-Rose Maxwell, Josie Lawrence, Karl Collins and Emily Lloyd-Saini.[5]

Principal photography took place in Bristol, Somerset and Wiltshire in the summer of 2024.[6][7][8] Filming locations included The George Inn and the Fleur De Lys in Norton St Philip.[9]

Release

The film was released on 6 March 2026 by EFD,[10][11] after being delayed from a previously announced release in May 2025.[12][13]

The film opened in UK cinemas on 515 screens and took £707,534 on its opening weekend, ranking it #5 in the UK top 20 box office chart. This marked the biggest debut of 2026 for a British film with the UK as its primary production territory, ahead of the likes of Giant (£357,714), Wasteman (£279,592) and H Is For Hawk (£242,952). [14]

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