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James Morosini To Direct Psychological Horror Film ‘Mommy’s Home’ For Lionsgate


James Morosini wrote and will direct 'Mommy's Home,' a new psychological horror film for Lionsgate, Deadline can exclusively reveal.

EXCLUSIVE: James Morosini, the filmmaker behind SXSW prize-winner I Love My Dad, has found his next project in Mommy’s Home, a psychological horror pic that he wrote and will direct for Lionsgate. Morosini is best known for writing, directing and starring in the comedy I Love My Dad, which won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award in its 2022 premiere at SXSW before going on to distribution through Magnolia Pictures. Based on a true story, the film about a father that catfishes his estranged son on Facebook had him starring opposite Patton Oswalt, Lil Rel Howery, Amy Landecker, Claudia Sulewski and Rachel Dratch.

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