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10 Best Movies Like Mother and Son

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

#1
The Best Century of My Life

The Best Century of My Life

2023★ 6.4

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

An absurd law prevents John, an unrecognized child at birth, from knowing the identity of his biological parents before his 100th birthday. To succeed in attracting public opinion,...

#2
Chicken for Linda!

Chicken for Linda!

2023★ 6.8

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

Single mother Paulette decides to make up for her mistake by cooking a chicken with peppers for her daughter—only she can't cook and shopkeepers are on strike....

#3
Bullet Train

Bullet Train

2022★ 7.4

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

Unlucky assassin Ladybug is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts hi...

#4
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#5
Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

2024★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mother and Son for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice betw...

#6
Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick

2022★ 8.2

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

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself trainin...