'Mommy Meanest' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Lifetime's thriller drama

Family ties turn sinister in 'Mommy Meanest' as a daughter uncovers her mother's dark secrets
UPDATED MAY 7, 2024
Lifetime's 'Mommy Meanest' reveals chilling tale of mother's manipulation and betrayal (@Lifetime)
Lifetime's 'Mommy Meanest' reveals chilling tale of mother's manipulation and betrayal (@Lifetime)

Show name: Mommy Meanest (2024)

Platform: Lifetime

Date of release: May 11, 2024

Country of origin:  United States 

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Greg Beeman

Full cast list: Lisa Rinna, Briana Skye, Kyle Clark, Delilah Hamlin, Jonathan Simao, Bradley Stryker, Kelsey Lopes, Jason Tremblay, Jill Morrison, Jessica Garcie, Ramudhi Ekanayake, Katrina Kwan

Can your own mother be your worst nightmare? In the gripping new thriller 'Mommy Meanest', Mia, a seemingly ordinary teenager, finds her life turned upside down by a barrage of cruel and humiliating cyberbullying.

The chilling drama is coming to Lifetime on May 11, 2024. 'Mommy Meanest' dives into the dark side of family, with a story produced by Johnson Production Group and Stalking Productions.

The film boasts a talented cast, including veteran actress Lisa Rinna who takes on a complex role unlike anything you've seen before – Madelyn, a character with secrets that will leave you shocked.

What is the main plot of 'Mommy Meanest'?

When cyberbullying turns deadly, Mia must expose the shocking truth: it's her own mother who wants to keep her trapped. (@Lifetime)
When cyberbullying turns deadly, Mia must expose the shocking truth (@Lifetime)

Inspired by real events, it follows Mia, a teenager struggling with past trauma, who's bombarded with vicious cyberbullying. The horrifying twist?

'Mommy Meanest' takes a dark turn as Mia uncovers a dark secret: the person behind the messages is the one person she should trust most – her own mother, Madelyn. Driven by a desperate need to control and a twisted sense of love, Madelyn has become Mia’s tormentor.

Madelyn is a divorced mom with a suffocatingly close bond with her daughter. When Mia's focus shifts to a new boyfriend and college plans, Madelyn's fear of losing control boils over. Determined to "protect" Mia, Madelyn takes drastic measures, blurring the line between love and manipulation.

Now, Mia must find a way to expose her mother and escape her suffocating grip before it's too late. Packed with suspense and unforgettable characters, 'Mommy Meanest' is a must-watch for anyone who has ever questioned the bonds of family.

Who stars in 'Mommy Meanest'?

Lisa Rinna


 
 
 
 
 
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Lisa Deanna Rinna, born on July 11, 1963, in Newport Beach, California and raised in Medford, Oregon by Lois and Frank Rinna, has an older half-sister, Nancy Rinna.

Renowned for her roles as Billie Reed on NBC's soap opera 'Days of Our Lives' and Taylor McBride on Fox's drama 'Melrose Place', Rinna has established herself as a versatile actress. Since 2014, she has been a prominent cast member on Bravo's reality TV series 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'.

Rinna's career spans across television and reality entertainment, showcasing her talent and personality to a wide audience.

Briana Skye


 
 
 
 
 
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Briana Skye, recognized for her appearances in 'Van Helsing' (2016) and 'Legends of Tomorrow' (2016), is set to play a pivotal role in 'Mommy Meanest' (2024), portraying a daughter.

Skye's acting career has showcased her versatility and skill, with notable roles in both television and film. Her involvement in 'Mommy Meanest' adds to her repertoire, promising audiences a compelling performance in the upcoming production.

Delilah Hamlin


 
 
 
 
 
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Delilah Hamlin, born on June 10, 1998, in Los Angeles, California, USA, is an accomplished actress recognized for her roles in 'How She Caught a Killer' (2023) and 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' (2010).

She is set to feature in 'Mommy Meanest' (2024), showcasing her talent in the upcoming production. Hamlin's presence in both television and film has garnered attention, demonstrating her versatility and ability to captivate audiences.

How to stream 'Mommy Meanest'?

'Mommy Meanest' is scheduled to premiere on Lifetime on May 11, 2024 at 8/7c. Philo offers a 7-day free trial for streaming Lifetime movies and over 70 other channels for just $25 a month.

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