Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Mom

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

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#1
Cape Fear

Cape Fear

1991★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mom for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public d...

#2
Vigilante

Vigilante

1983★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mom for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

New York City factory worker Eddie Marino is a solid citizen and regular guy, until the day a sadistic street gang brutally assaults his wife and murders his child. When a corrupt ...

#3
Sudden Impact

Sudden Impact

1983★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mom for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice....

#4
Destroyer

Destroyer

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mom for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When Erin Bell was a young cop, she was given an undercover assignment that ended badly and destroyed her life. Years later, she must face her demons in order to make peace with he...

#5
Eye for an Eye

Eye for an Eye

1996★ 6.3

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

It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who rap...

#6
Mardaani

Mardaani

2014★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mom for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A Mumbai police officer's search for a missing teenage girl leads her to the depraved world of child trafficking. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game between the officer and a rut...

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