Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Motherhood

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

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#1
Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down

2012★ 6.1

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

Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken...

#2
Cold Souls

Cold Souls

2009★ 6.0

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

Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to allev...

#3
Crossing Delancey

Crossing Delancey

1988★ 5.9

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

Thirty-something Isabelle spends her time going from her tiny, solitary West Side apartment to that of her grandmother on the Lower East Side. While her grandmother plots to find h...

#4
TiMER

TiMER

2009★ 6.3

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

When implanted in a person's wrist, a TiMER counts down to the day the wearer finds true love. But Oona O'Leary faces the rare dilemma of a blank TiMER. Her soul mate - whoever and...

#5
12 Feet Deep

12 Feet Deep

2018★ 6.0

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

Two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night....

#6
Babes

Babes

2024★ 5.9

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

After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond....

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