Mute character movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant mute character movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, psychological, suspense, surreal, emotional and melancholic films and TV shows about / with mute character, mute, survival, small town, friendship, moral ambiguity, isolation, coming of age, murder and violence plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Comedy genres shot in USA, Japan, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mute character: Two and a Half Heroes (2011), Love in Another Language (2009), Azrael (2024), Smile (2009), Tyger Tyger (2019), Persona (1966), The Platform (2019), Muted (2023), Untalkative Bunny (2001), Aflatoon (2024).

List of mute character movies

Two and a Half Heroes (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 52 min.
Story: It is the story of the unusual friendship that develops between Luka and Umut, two very different boys who meet by chance on the streets of Stuttgart. While Luka, the mute, communicates only through a bizarre hand puppet, the talkative Umut barely ...
Style: captivating, light, entertaining, buddy comedy, emotional ...
Plot: friendship, bully, mute character, friend, youth, teenage boy, teenager, mute, secret, secret identity, odd couple, self discovery ...
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Love in Another Language (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Onur, who has been deaf since birth, works as a librarian. His father had left him and his mother when he was seven, and Onur has always blamed himself for this. Although being able to speak, he has chosen to stay silent because of the pitying looks ...
Style: realistic, eros, emotional, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: mute or deaf, love and romance, couples, social misfits, workplace, hopes, leaving home, true love, call center, mute character, society, self discovery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey, istanbul turkey
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 5.4
 7K
Azrael (2024)
Genre: Action, Horror
Country: USA, Estonia
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In a world where no one speaks, a devout female hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is due to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil deep within the surrounding wilderness.
Style: tense, suspenseful, religious horror, silent, psychological horror ...
Plot: human sacrifice, female protagonist, folk horror, mute character, religious fanaticism, ritual sacrifice, survival horror, problem, imprisonment, wilderness, isolated community, moral ambiguity ...
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 6.7
 174
Smile (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Smile is a Japanese television drama series, shown on TBS started last April 17, 2009. Jun Matsumoto plays the lead role of Vito, a half-Filipino, half-Japanese man who always smiles despite all of the problems and difficulties he faces. The series ...
Style: dorama, thrilling, captivating, psychological, compassionate
Plot: mute character, friendship, discrimination, resilience, framed for a crime, false accusation, teamwork, lifestyle, mute, life is a bitch, social issues, social problems ...
Place: japan, tokyo
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 4.1
 2K
Tyger Tyger (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A woman and her group of selfless thieves rob a pharmacy and hit the road to distribute medication, but find themselves trapped in the fringe lands of a law-less psychedelic city.
Style: psychedelic, captivating, psychological, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: mute character, drug addiction, life is a bitch, outsider, acid trip, burglar, society, heist, mute, social misfits, female protagonist, moral ambiguity ...
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 8.0
 140K
Persona (1966)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer. Alma eventually ...
Style: mind twisting, cerebral, surreal, black and white, sexual ...
Plot: surrealism, mute character, actress, silence, patient, existentialism, medical, nordic, art, dream, alienation, insanity ...
Time: year 1966, 60s, 20th century
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
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 7.0
 320K
The Platform (2019)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two people per level. An unknown number of levels. A platform with food for all of them. Are you one of those who think too much when they are up? Or of those who have no guts when they are down? If you discover it too late, you will not live out of ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological thriller, mind bending ...
Plot: survival, struggle for survival, confined, food shortage, cannibalism, social injustice, prison, social differences, isolation, rivalry, danger, survival horror ...
Time: future, 2010s
Place: iberian peninsula
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 5.6
 6K
Muted (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: Sergio hasn't spoken since the day he murdered his parents. Six years later, a teen girl may be the key to revealing the whole story.
Style: psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, crime drama, suspense ...
Plot: investigation, murder, mute, murderer, trauma, guilt, mute character, secret, murder investigation, haunting, moral ambiguity, minimal dialogue ...
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Untalkative Bunny (2001)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Untalkative Bunny is a Canadian/British co-produced animated series about a yellow rabbit and its life in the big city The series consists of small episodes, and are aired by Teletoon, as well as Disney in many parts of the world including the UK ...
Style: captivating, satirical, entertaining, funny, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly
Plot: satire, rabbit, cartoon rabbit, minimal dialogue, mute character, animal, animal life, adventurer, anthropomorphic animal, big city, urban, city life ...
Time: 2000s
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 7.8
 1K
Aflatoon (2024)
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story: Three friends Shree, Aditya and Manav are blind, deaf and dumb respectively. To get rid of their financial problems they decide to start a detective agency. Will they succeed?
Style: detective, emotional, uplifting, suspense, twisted
Plot: deaf, disability, mute character, friendship, teamwork, empowerment, resilience, detective agency, heartwarming, social issues, investigation, inspiration ...
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 6.7
 68
Mr. Perfect (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Se-jin was once a famous pro golfer. One day, Se-jin’s older co-worker died because his drunk driving. He loses his voice because of this car accident and goes to an island in order to take a rest. And this encounter starts to change Se-jin and ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, satirical, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot: golf, redemption, second chance, golfer, mute, athlete and trainer, athlete's life, mute character, satire, career, inspiration, community ...
Place: korea
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Wrath of Silence (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Northern China, 2004. When miner Zhang Baomin returns to his home, a small and isolated mining village, his wife tells him that their son has mysteriously disappeared while shepherding his small flock.
Style: tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: medieval, disappearance, private investigation, mining town, street fight, search and rescue, battles, fight, combat, fistfight, mute character, mute ...
Time: 2000s
Place: china
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Gerald McBoing Boing (2005)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Gerald McBoing-Boing is an original Canadian-American 2D animated children's television series based on the original cartoon. It premiered on Cartoon Network on August 22, 2005, as part of their Tickle-U programming block, and on Teletoon in ...
Style: humorous, captivating, funny, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot: surrealism, children, boy, mute, mute character, mute child, friendship, school, pet dog, pre school
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 6.7
 108K
Hardcore Henry (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia, USA, China
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Henry, a newly resurrected cyborg who must save his wife/creator from the clutches of a psychotic tyrant with telekinetic powers, AKAN, and his army of mercenaries. Fighting alongside Henry is Jimmy, who is Henry's only hope to make it through ...
Style: stylized, grindhouse, intense, exciting, cult classic ...
Plot: murder, violent, cyborgs, one man army, point of view, memory loss, fight scenes, hitman, violence, gunfight, found footage, car chase ...
Time: near future, year 2016, year 2015, 2010s
Place: moscow russia, russia
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The Child Woman (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Elisabeth, a 11 year old girl, visits Marcel, a mute gardener every morning with whom she shares a very particular friendship. During three years, their bond grows stronger, as Marcel seems to be the only person she can connect to.
Style: emotional, controversial, psychological, art house, aesthetic ...
Plot: organ, teenage girl, gardener, coming of age, children, female protagonist, taboo, small town, female sexuality, intimate, moral ambiguity, mute character ...
Place: france
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 5.9
 276
Little Noises (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A struggling writer steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.
Style: independent film, emotional, melancholic, psychological, intense ...
Plot: poetry, character study, betrayal, moral ambiguity, conscience, ethics, deception, guilt, ambition, tragedy, mute character, social commentary ...
Time: year 1992
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 4.2
 198
Sexual Outlaws (1994)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Behind their conservative middle-class exterior, a young couple runs a highly successful sex fantasy magazine. Ironically, to spice up their marriage, the wife responds to a fantasy ad submitted to a magazine, but her new penpal is the prime suspect ...
Style: neo noir, atmospheric, psychotronic, erotic, sexploitation film
Plot: voyeurism, erotica, sexual fantasy, sexual tension, infidelity, obsession, seduction, suspect, murder investigation, prostitution, photographer, investigation ...
Time: 90s
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 5.5
 133
The Garden (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Abraham, an old man, has a fruit garden in Jerusalem that is threatened by a number of people who want to buy him out or chase him off. One day, the old man finds a mute young woman (Melanie Griffith), confused after being attacked by thugs, ...
Style: emotional, art house, contemplative, surreal, period piece
Plot: mute girl, garden, religion, old man, melancholy, sexual assault, loneliness, urbanization, faith, trauma, social commentary, invasion ...
Time: 70s
Place: jerusalem, israel
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 7.3
 2K
Stingray (1964)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Stingray is a British children's Supermarionation television series, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and produced by AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment between 1964 and 1965. Its 39 half-hour episodes were originally screened on ATV in ...
Style: heroic, futuristic, colorful, psychotronic
Audience: kids, family friendly
Plot: underwater, puppetry, sidekick, teamwork, submarine, mute character, commander, loyalty, fish, boat, ship, espionage ...
Time: 60s
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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse (2025)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Naoto Watari lives solely for his little sister, Suzushiro, until his chaotic childhood friend, Satsuki, storms back into his life. Without uttering a single word, her very presence ignites buried memories and unravels his rigid routine. As tensions ...
Style: emotional, melancholic, suspense, seinen, anime ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: slice of life, coming of age, family relations, childhood trauma, high school life, moral dilemma, domestic drama, dark past, identity crisis, mute character, obsession, love triangle ...
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World War III (2022)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Shakib is a homeless day laborer who never got over the loss of his wife and son in an earthquake years ago. Over the last couple of years, he has developed a relationship with a deaf and mute woman, Ladan. The construction site on which he works ...
Style: emotional, bleak, psychological, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: character study, grief, working class, tragedy, loss, relationship problems, relationships, filmmaking, love affair, couple relations, life is a bitch, male female relationship ...
Place: iran
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KIRI – Profession: Assassin (2015)
Genre: Action
Country: Japan
Story: Kiri was trained as a professional assassin. She carries out missions given by her boss. She has Rui whom she adores like a real younger sister. Rui was also trained as a professional assassin with Kiri. A horrific incident leads to the death of ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, intense, crime thriller ...
Plot: revenge, vengeance, martial arts, female assassin, assassin, mercenary, killer, murder, avenge, criminal's revenge, hitman, murderer ...
Time: 2010s
Place: japan
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52-Hertz Whales (2024)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Mishima Kiko was exploited by her own family. When she was little, her mother neglected her. After her mother remarried, Kiko was abused mentally and physically by her mother, stepfather, and younger stepbrother. She didn't belong to this ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, melancholic, heartbreaking ...
Plot: domestic abuse, abuse, trauma, domestic violence, neglect, bullying, dysfunctional family, social problems, life is a bitch, traumatic past, violence, family problems ...
Place: japan
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 5.2
 38K
The Bad Batch (2016)
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: In a desert wasteland in Texas, a muscled cannibal breaks one important rule: don’t play with your food.
Style: exciting, apocalyptic, suspense, captivating, tense ...
Plot: exile, cult leader, amputation, cannibalism, desert, cannibal, dystopia, hallucinogenic drug, isolated community, amputee, dismemberment, distopia ...
Time: 2010s, future
Place: austin texas
Is relevant?
 5.9
 7K
Pilgrimage (2017)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: Ireland, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In 13th century Ireland a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
Style: captivating, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, mysterious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: religion, medieval, pilgrimage, monk, relic, viking, penance, warrior, fight, heroic mission, journey, knight ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 13th century, future
Place: ireland, france, europe
Is relevant?
 5.9
 47K
The Void (2016)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In the middle of a routine patrol, officer Daniel Carter happens upon a blood-soaked figure limping down a deserted stretch of road. He rushes the young man to a nearby rural hospital staffed by a skeleton crew, only to discover that patients and ...
Style: dark, lovecraft, creepy, spooky, satanic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: body horror, hospital, cosmic horror, another dimension, monster, macabre, violence, blood, small town, isolation, insanity, mutation ...
Time: 80s
Place: canada
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The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The photographer Leon lives with his girlfriend and waitress Maya waiting for a chance to get in the photo business. When Maya contacts their friend Jurgis, he schedules a meeting for Leon with the successful owner of arts gallery Susan Hoff; she ...
Style: bloody, splatter, suspense, slasher, tense ...
Plot: serial killer, photographer, gory, psychopath, violence, violent, train, twists and turns, butcher, blood, subway, torture ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: new york, america
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 4.4
 214
Townies (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story: Welcome to Schlarb, Ohio... a small county seat overrun by misfits, freaks and weirdos! Dickie is a lonely dumpster-driver who finds companionship in his latest dumpster discovery, a young woman's corpse! Pricey is a mute retarded girl with a ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, independent film, absurd, surreal ...
Plot: misfit, corpse, freak, small town, dead body, macabre, obsession, anti hero, mute character, insane asylum, eccentricity, kidnapping ...
Is relevant?
 4.7
 762
River of Fear (2021)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Latvia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Andrejs, a meticulous outdoor adventure guide, takes a film crew to a wild river valley for a vegetarian sausage commercial shoot. The enterprise suffers an unexpected setback as the crew goes missing. Little they know that in autumn the valley ...
Style: tense, mystical, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, paranormal, river, female nudity, male nudity, forest, folk horror, mysticism, supernatural horror, supernatural power, rafting, nature ...
Is relevant?
 4.4
 641
Tornado Valley (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Liz McAdams is haunted by the memories of a tornado that destroyed her home 25 years ago. Now a professional storm tracker, she and her family are in danger once again as another devastating twister rapidly gains momentum. Caught in the path of ...
Style: suspense, serious, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot: disaster, tornado, natural disaster, danger, forces of nature, race against time, salvation, storm, twister, trauma, survival, family drama ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, midwest
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