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10 Best Movies Like Be a Mother

If you loved Be a Mother, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Together Together

Together Together

2021★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When young loner Anna is hired as the surrogate for Matt, a single man in his 40s, the two strangers come to realize this unexpected relationship will quickly challenge their perce...

#2
The Corruptor

The Corruptor

1999★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly unco...

#3
The Lost Daughter

The Lost Daughter

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past....

#4
The Lie

The Lie

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A father and daughter are on their way to dance camp when they spot the girl's best friend on the side of the road. When they stop to offer the friend a ride, their good intentions...

#5
Infinitely Polar Bear

Infinitely Polar Bear

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming tas...

#6
Begotten

Begotten

1991★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Be a Mother for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Begotten is the creation myth brought to life, the story of no less than the violent death of God and the (re)birth of nature on a barren earth....

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