Jennifer Lopez's new action movie scores Netflix's biggest opening weekend of the year with massive viewing numbers for the streaming service.
The Mother scores Netflix's biggest opening weekend of 2023. Released on the streaming service this past Mother’s Day weekend, the action-thriller stars Jennifer Lopez as an unnamed assassin known only as "the Mother" who reemerges after years of hiding to rescue her daughter after abandoning her years ago. Alongside Lopez, The Mother cast also includes Joseph Fiennes, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci, Gael García Bernal, and Edie Falco.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT After premiering May 12 on Netflix, the Lopez-starrer has scored the streaming service's biggest opening weekend for a film in 2023 to date. According to Variety, The Mother received 83.71 million viewing hours during the May 8 to 14 window with nearly 43 million total views. It also ranked as the number-one movie in 82 different countries.
Jennifer Lopez's Recent Streaming Success Continues Ever since Lopez garnered Oscar buzz for her performance in 2019's Hustlers, her acting career has found a new life on multiple streaming services. This includes the romantic-comedy Marry Me, which was released simultaneously in theaters and on Peacock and became the service's most-streamed day-and-date title in its short history.
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