Movies like Mommy's Little Girl
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Mommy's Little Girl (2016)
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story of a dangerous little girl who is reunited with her natural mother after living with her controlling grandparents in a rural farmhouse in seclusion.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller, dark, suspenseful, disturbing, sinister, intense, creepy ...
Plot:
psychological abuse, mother daughter relationship, creepy child, imaginary friend, obsession, childhood trauma, abuse, traumatic past, family relations, life is a bitch, relationship problems, family problems, dark past, haunted by the past, tragic past, confronting the past, troubled past, past coming back to haunt, loss of innocence, manipulation, female protagonist, family drama, family conflict, unsettling, revenge ...
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Most similar movies to Mommy's Little Girl
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological thriller, tense, suspense and captivating films with plots about moral ambiguity, obsession, revenge, female protagonist, cat and mouse, claustrophobia and family problems mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Mommy's Little Girl: Stalked by My Ex (2017), Killing Mommy (2016), You Killed My Mother (2017), Sheltering Season (2022), Next-Door Nightmare (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
After learning that her abusive ex-husband is about to be released from prison, a woman flees with her teenage daughter back to her old hometown.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
abusive husband, stalker, mother daughter relationship, relationship problems, ex husband ex wife relationship, ex couple relations, family problems, stalking, threat, danger, domestic violence, protective mother ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When their mother announces her plans to remarry and sell the family estate, twin sisters Juliana and Deb have different reactions to the news. Juliana feels her mother will continue to support her, while Deb begins to threaten her mother's ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
twin sister, mother daughter relationship, threat, female protagonist, mother daughter conflict, evil twin, family conflict, sisters, dysfunctional family, family problems, sibling rivalry, family drama ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Disturbed teenager Jo Fay loses it and attacks a nurse at the hospital when she is told her critically ill mother won't qualify for a liver transplant due to her chronic alcoholism. Years later, when she is released from a mental institution, ...
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense, psychological thriller, dark ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, revenge, mental illness, medical malpractice, criminal, psychopath, psycho killer, mentally unstable, family problems, criminal's revenge, family relations, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A woman finds herself isolated in her remote home with her brother who is seeking forgiveness for the darkest moment in their family history.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
brother sister relationship, dark past, isolation, psychopath, forgiveness, trauma, family secret, family history, guilt, life is a bitch, relationship problems, family problems ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
When young couple Sarah and Kyle move next door to Helen, a charismatic older woman, they have no idea she's a deeply disturbed psychopath who will stop at nothing to become Sarah's surrogate mother, and grandmother to the child she is ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, psychological thriller, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
obsession, psychopath, neighbor, manipulation, mental disorder, mental institution, female psychopath, mental illness, husband wife relationship, surrogate mother, mentally unstable, possessed woman ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
With her husband working all the time, Kate is thankful when her brother-in-law David reappears to help out. But she soon realizes that he wants to be the new head of the family, and will do anything to make that happen.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, psychological, unusual plot structure, disturbing ...
Plot:
brother in law, hostage, murder, psychological manipulation, manipulation, brother brother relationship, vengeance, brothers, family relations, danger, youth, psycho ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Riley wants to rebuild her relationship with her mother and little sister, who are shut-ins due to her sister's illness. When Riley realizes her sister may not be sick, her mother will stop at nothing to keep her daughters with her forever.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
child murderess, mother daughter relationship, murder, psychopath, female antagonist, violence, emotional manipulation, psychological abuse, control, family drama, motherhood, vengeance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In Kansas City, the deranged middle-age Donna Germaine stabs and kills her lover, when he calls off their relationship to stay with his wife. Donna uses an excuse to move to the house of her aunt, and she becomes obsessed in their neighbor, the ...
Style:
sexy, suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
obsession, neighbor, murder, attraction, femme fatale, woman seduces a man, husband wife relationship, marriage, betrayal, stalker, unsettling, obsessive love ...
Place:
kansas city
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Her pill-addicted mom wants to make sure that her daughter stays with her always and will do anything to destroy her relationship with men including getting the guys beaten up, poisoning a dog, cutting herself intentionally and bringing a gun to her ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, sabotage, stalker, mother daughter conflict, relationships, family relations, life is a bitch, problem, relationship problems, mother daughter relationship, family problems, mother and daughter ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Kristen decides to take a break from college and return home, she finds Jake, a handsome stranger, living in her old room. Her mother, Moira, explains that she invited Jake to live as a tenant to help with the house expenses. Soon, Kristen ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, psychological thriller, intense ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family relations, dark past, secret, male female relationship, family problems, parents and children, relationship problems, secret identity, female protagonist, betrayal, manipulation ...
Similarity:
100%
193
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Lani McCall is a successful social media chef on the verge of getting her own TV show. Needing someone to help care for her young son, she hires a handsome male nanny named Morgan Washington. Lani starts catching feelings for Morgan, but little does ...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, intense, creepy ...
Plot:
manipulation, obsession, family drama, single mother, betrayal, secret past, stalker, deception, escalation, unsettling, dangerous attraction, protective mother ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Six years after she was kidnapped, Kristen and Justin's daughter returns home. But something seems off about the girl claiming to be their child...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
missing daughter, impostor, false identity, missing child, abduction, long lost daughter, dysfunctional family, family problems, family secret, daughter, family reunited, estranged daughter ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When Katie and Greg Carlyle invited Greg's estranged daughter to live with them, they had no idea that they would be inviting jealousy, violence, and deceit into their home to wreak havoc on their perfect life.
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
deception, estranged daughter, jealousy, manipulation, house, psychological manipulation, domestic drama, family conflict, family problems, life is a bitch, father daughter relationship, estrangement ...
Similarity:
100%
492
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Amanda Crew stars as Leigh Parrish, a successful actress on a trip home to visit her small town roots. While dodging the careful eye of her manager (Dustin Milligan), Leigh, steps out from the lights and cameras and into the shadows of her old ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
violence, haunted by the past, small town life, actor's life, social relations, obnoxious boss, small town, celebrity, female protagonist, society, dark past, secrets ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A college student fears for her life after a number of disturbing occurrences, leaving her desperately searching for the culprit. Her suspicions lead to her family house maid, unaware that their connection is much deeper than meets the eye.
Style:
tense, suspense, dark, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
revenge, suspicion, family secret, maid, housekeeper, stalker, teenager, murder suspect, chambermaid, death threat, threat, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Jill strives to connect with her new teenage stepdaughter, Casey, who is struggling with a dark past that leads her down a path of destruction.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, father, family relations, relationships, intrigue, stepmother, stepmother stepdaughter relationship, family problems, life is a bitch, dysfunctional family, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A high school girl must try to keep her past life of killing her best friend a secret from a guy who likes her.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
stalker, high school, obsession, troubled past, secrets, tragic past, hunted, confronting the past, haunted by the past, school, life is a bitch, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
100%
608
Genre: Drama, Sport, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Alison Wynn is an amateur triathlete who convinces Dr. Laura Stevens, a controversial peak-performance trainer, to take her on as a client. Together they embark on a rigorous program combining cutting-edge physical training with experimental ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, disturbing, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stalker, triathlon, mentally unstable, mental disorder, ambitious woman, price of fame, athlete and trainer, athlete's life, psychological manipulation, confronting the past, mental illness, tragic past ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Kuttan, an annoyingly disciplined and a bigoted upper-caste retired police officer, is living with his son Kichu. After Bharati, Kuttan’s younger sister, falls in love with lower caste Kuttappan and elopes with him against her family’s wish, the ...
Style:
psychological thriller, thrilling, dark, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
father son relationship, family relations, father, class conflict, family drama, paranoia, bigotry, family problems, problem, relationships, life is a bitch, father and son ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
100%
509
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a toxic family with a past must face the ghosts that threaten their future.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, atmospheric, tense ...
Plot:
abuse, violence, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, child abuse, hidden truth, family relations, family problems, learning the truth, life is a bitch, mother and daughter, violent man ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two women jokingly agree to kill each others' husbands. Then one really does and blackmails the other into killing her own.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense, dark ...
Plot:
murder, blackmail, conspiracy, female assassin, murder mystery, threat to kill, killing, murderer, emotional blackmail, relationships, women, blackmailer ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Between working full-time, raising a young son, and trying to maintain a relationship with her detached husband, James, Lauren Bell desperately needs some help in watching her newborn, Riley. Thinking she's found the perfect solution, she hires ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
stalker, neighbor, unhappy marriage, obsession, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, intrigue, love interest, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional marriage, couple relations ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Claire has always loved her son Jim and her granddaughter Sydney, but struggles to connect with her daughter-in-law, Allison. When Allison announces a big job promotion that will relocate them far away, Claire's motherly instincts are pushed to ...
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
murder, family problems, overprotective mother, overprotective parent, dysfunctional family, mother in law daughter in law relationship, domestic drama, murderer, life is a bitch, family relations, husband wife relationship, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A 12-year-old girl becomes jealous when her adoptive father develops a budding relationship with a woman and her teenage son.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, psychological thriller, intense
Plot:
jealousy, father daughter relationship, female protagonist, jealous woman, family drama, family problems, relationship problems, life is a bitch, foster home, male female relationship, adoptive father, relationships ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Years ago, heartbroken and officially separated from her husband, Caroline briefly turned to the arms of another man. It was only one small indiscretion - a brief affair, forgotten after she and her husband reunited. But beautiful Elle, daughter of ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
revenge, affair, woman seduces a man, adultery, infidelity, relationship problems, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, family relations, male female relationship, family problems, relationships ...
Similarity:
100%
150
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
After being sexually assaulted by an acquainted and incapable of dealing with the situation, a woman leaves her whole life behind and hides herself away in an isolated cabin in the mountains.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, sexualized violence, rape victim, violence against women, shame, guilt, traumatic past, tragic past, violence, psychological trauma, rape, troubled past ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A disturbing psychological thriller, that engages the audience to the point that it is always caught off guard, thus changing the point of view of the two main performers.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, isolation, locked in, elevator, trap, mind game, captivity, danger, social problems, trapped, psychopath, social relations ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
100%
365
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, Hungary
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A criminal gradually integrates himself into a broken household by methodically asserting control over a teenage girl and her lonely mother.
Style:
realistic, suspense, serious, psychological thriller, suspenseful ...
Plot:
teen angst, criminal heroes, youth, parents and children, teenage life, uninvited guest, mother daughter relationship, manipulation, domestic drama, psychological abuse, control, loneliness ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
1K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A woman, looking after her ailing mother-in-law is at breaking point. What happens when she can't take any more?
Style:
psychological, captivating, psychological thriller, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, breaking point, problem, family problems, murderer, domestic drama, moral dilemma, character study, family conflict, female protagonist, intimate, claustrophobia ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Valérie, a youthful 40, is an active, exemplary woman. A psychiatrist by trade, she is also a perfect mother, wife, and parishioner. And yet, Valérie is also a murderer.
Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, psychological, psychological horror ...
Plot:
murder, female protagonist, domestic violence, revenge, violence against women, female serial killer, double life, murderer, killing, troubled past, tragic past, violence ...
Similarity:
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