"Nightbitch," an amusing fable about motherhood and identity that premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival this week, has raised expectations for the movie come awards season, but its star Amy Adams is shrugging off the speculation.

Amy Adams walks the TIFF red carpet after her run with the dogs in 'Nightbitch'

As far as movie taglines go, this one is epic: Motherhood is a bitch. In director Marielle Heller's latest feature, it is both literal and figurative. Nightbitch, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival late Saturday, stars Amy Adams as Mother, an artist who becomes a harried stay-at-home mom caring for a boisterous toddler while her husband travels often for business.

Amy Adams gets real about motherhood in Nightbitch

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