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

Peaceful
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A son in denial of a serious illness. A mother facing the unbearable. And between them a doctor fighting to do his job and bring them to acceptance. The three of them have one year...

Promises
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Clémence, the fearless mayor of a town near Paris, is completing the final term of her political career. With her faithful right-hand man Yazid, she has long fought for this town p...

The Human Voice
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master ha...

The Accusation
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist known for her radical feminism. Together they have a model son, Alexandre, who is a...

Petrov's Flu
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A day in the life of a comic book artist and his family in Russia. While suffering from the flu, Petrov is carried by his friend Igor on a long walk, drifting in and out of fantasy...

Ascension
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Parallel Mothers for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The film explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China t...