
10 Best Movies Like The Mother
If you loved The Mother, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

One Second
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond....

A Dry White Season
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody....

Mr. Tree
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Teased by hallucinations, Shu, a slacker living in a rural village, struggles with an ever-loosening grip on reality. Yet when one of his visions manifests as real, his fellow vill...

Bastard Out of Carolina
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...

The Truth About Emanuel
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother....

The Safety of Objects
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...