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10 Best Movies Like I'll Play Mother

If you loved I'll Play Mother, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
In the Name of the Law

In the Name of the Law

1949★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the mafia....

#2
Dedalus

Dedalus

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Michele, Tiziana, Nino, Antonella, Filippo and Linda are the six aspiring content creators selected to participate in Dedalus, a new social game that promises to make the winner ri...

#3
The Way Back

The Way Back

2019★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence per...

#4
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#5
That Most Important Thing: Love

That Most Important Thing: Love

1975★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film ...

#6
Fight Club (Russian version)

Fight Club (Russian version)

★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Play Mother for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Russian version of the movie "Fight Club" is not just a Russian version of a well-known cult film, it is the result and of the hard work of two young men and their love for cin...