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10 Best Movies Like The Bad Seed

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

#1
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956★ 7.3

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

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ....

#2
Mommie Dearest

Mommie Dearest

1981★ 6.3

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

Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour....

#3
The Skull

The Skull

1965★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bad Seed for fans of Thriller & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

The Skull [from a short story by Robert Bloch, author of Psycho] is a fearsome, finely acted and moody tale of Gothic horror. The 150 year old skull of the Marquis de Sade has been...

#4
The Love Nest

The Love Nest

1923★ 6.7

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

In an attempt to forget his lost sweetheart, Buster takes a long trip at the sea when he's caught by pirates....

#5
Devil Seed

Devil Seed

2012★ 4.6

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

Alexandra is a lively college student returning to live with her roommates Jessica and Breanne after the summer holidays. After a night of drinking, Alex agrees to a psychic readin...

#6
The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

1985★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Bad Seed for fans of Thriller & Drama & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Rachel is a 9-year-old girl who is perfection itself - unless she's crossed or challenged. Several disturbing recent incidents have led Rachel's mother Christine to suspect that he...