15 Movies Like In My Mother's Skin
Loved In My Mother's Skin? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
Mandy
The Shadow Mountains, 1983. Red and Mandy lead a loving and peaceful existence; but when their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and laced with fire.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Cat People
After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Vampires
The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Wishmaster
The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Dagon
A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul is pursued by the entire town. Running for his life, he uncovers Imboca's secret..they worship Dagon, a monstrous god of the sea...and Dagon's unholy offspring are on the loose...
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
The Midnight Meat Train
A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Bula
A woman working in a laundry shop uses her clients' clothes to satisfy her sexual fantasies. When she meets a hot police officer, she wants to have him no matter what it takes.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to In My Mother's Skin.
The Company of Wolves
An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Southbound
The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Ninja III: The Domination
An aerobics instructor becomes a ruthless assassin after being possessed by a slain ninja's spirit, leading to a showdown with a martial arts expert.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
Daughters of Eve
In the remote countryside of Ilongo, various women are sexually abused by local men. Two sisters meet Simon, the most attractive man in the village, and fight over him - one constantly haunted by Catholic dogma because of the abuse she suffered previously.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to In My Mother's Skin.
Outside
A family retreats to an isolated farm during a zombie outbreak, but years of painful secrets take a toll as they navigate their desolate world.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to In My Mother's Skin.
The Mummy Resurrection
When an infamous "cursed" Egyptian sarcophagus falls into the hands of unscrupulous huckster Everett Randolph, he becomes obsessed with resurrecting the mummified princess held within it.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.
The Spine of Night
When ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind, a group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked In My Mother's Skin.