Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Daughter

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for The Daughter.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Coldwater

Coldwater

2013★ 6.4

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

A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmat...

#2
The Wasp

The Wasp

2024★ 6.2

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

Heather bumps into Carla, having not spoken to her in years, and presents her with a very unexpected proposition that could change both of their lives forever....

#3
The Cut

The Cut

2025★ 5.9

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

A retired boxer intends to return to the ring for one last shot at the title, but first he must make the weight. Holed up in a room in Las Vegas with an unscrupulous trainer, he em...

#4
Lila & Eve

Lila & Eve

2015★ 6.1

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

Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son’s murder, attends a support group where she meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son’s k...

#5
Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue

1997★ 6.1

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

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who...

#6
Staring at Strangers

Staring at Strangers

2022★ 6.4

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

Carpenter Sergio runs away and hides in a closet after his boss fired him. When the closet arrives at its buyer's house, he decides to stay there, hiding in his new home living wit...

Advertisement