Mama's Boy

Mama's Boy is a 2007 Comedy-drama film about a twenty-nine year-old slacker who lives with his mom and realizes his sweet set-up is threatened when she hears wedding bells with her self-help guru beau.

Directed by Tim Hamilton. Written by Hank Nelken.

You have to fight for the right to never grow up. (tagline)

Jefferey Mannus

• You can't win my affection back with Manwhich!

• Maybe a heart attack will teach my Mom a lesson in abandonment.

Mert Rosenbloom

• We're all the authors of our own destiny. Let's make this a happy ending.

• The word "can't" isn't in my vocabulary.

• Sometimes we confuse our fears with our fantasies.

Dialogue

Jeffrey Mannus: Are you sure you're gonna be okay sleeping on the floor?

Seymour Warburton: I was thinking you would sleep on the floor.

Jeffrey Mannus: I've got spina bifida.

Seymour Warburton: I have osteoporosis.

Jeffrey Mannus: Well, I'm allergic to dust.

Seymour Warburton: I'm ninety-one fuckin' years old.

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Seymour Warburton: If you're looking for some wise, pithy advice that only an old man with a lifetime of experience can give you, you're barking up the wrong tree. What I can tell you is the love we give away is the only love we can keep.

Jeffrey Mannus: That's actually wise and pithy, Seymour.

Seymour Warburton: I got it off an old Deepak Chopra calendar. I think it was September. And I'm-

[He seethes unintelligible rage at Jeffrey]

Tagline

• You have to fight for the right to never grow up

Cast

• Jon Heder - Jeffrey Mannus
• Diane Keaton - Jan Mannus
• Jeff Daniels - Mert Rosenbloom
• Annna Faris - Nora Flannagan
• Sarah Chalke - Maya
• Dorian Missick - Mitch
• Eli Wallach - Seymour Warburton
• Mary Kay Place - Barbera
• Simon Helberg - Rathkon

External links

• Mama's Boy quotes at the Internet Movie Database
• Mama's Boy at Rotten Tomatoes