Things get intense when a protective mom meets her son’s new girlfriend. Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke lead the drama in Amazon Prime’s “The Girlfriend.”

Robin Wright (as Laura Sanderson): “My son always had girlfriends, but I’ve never heard him speak about anyone like this.”

Laurie Davidson (as Daniel Sanderson): “Mom, this is Cherry.”

Olivia Cooke (as Cherry Laine): “Hello!”

A mother. a girlfriend, and a fight that gets way too personal.

Laurie Davidson: “In Daniel’s eyes, what he wants is his mom and his girlfriend, the love of his life, to get on and just be, you know, best buddies. It just takes a lot for him to eventually see what’s going on.”

Karen Henthorne (as Tracey Laine): “I’d be careful if I were you.”

Olivia Cooke and Robin Wright star in “The Girlfriend,” a limited se

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