The Other Tom (2021) — drama film. Directed by Rodrigo Plá, Laura Santullo. Starring Julia Chávez, Israel Rodríguez Bertorelli, Malicia Dominguez, Sergio Leonardo Delgado.
Drama · 5.4/10 · 111 min · 2021
Elena is a single mother dependant on Social Services. Her son Tom has behaviour issues and is stigmatised at school as a "problem child". An absent father further complicates their difficult relationship. Tom is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and given psychiatric medication, but a strange accident alerts his mother as to their side effects. When she refuses to continue administering the drugs to him, Social Services threaten to take Tom from her.
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