Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "jealous-mother"

1. Halloween Ends (2022)

R | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Rohan Campbell

Votes: 71,772

2. Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981)

R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

An orphaned teenager finds himself being dominated by his aunt who's hell-bent on keeping him with her...at all costs.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Jimmy McNichol, Susan Tyrrell, Bo Svenson, Marcia Lewis

Votes: 4,914

3. Lethal Seduction (2015 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 80 min | Thriller

High-school senior Mark comes under the spell of his seductive neighbor, Carissa. After becoming lovers, Carissa convinces Mark to do whatever she wants, including cutting his mother out of his life.

Director: Nancy Leopardi | Stars: Caleb Ruminer, Amanda Detmer, Dina Meyer, Brian Thomas Smith

Votes: 1,179

4. Lisa and the Devil (1973)

Not Rated | 95 min | Horror, Mystery

A tourist spends the night in a derelict Spanish villa seemingly held in the supernatural grip of an eccentric butler, who resembles a depiction of the Devil she had seen on an old fresco.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Telly Savalas, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Alessio Orano

Votes: 5,374

5. Too Close to Home (1997 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 115 min | Drama, Thriller

Obsessed with her adult son and angered by the idea of him leaving her and marrying a beautiful nurse, a mother does everything in her power to prevent his independence.

Director: Bill Corcoran | Stars: Judith Light, Ricky Schroder, Sarah Trigger, Dorothy Gordon

Votes: 441

6. Six Ways to Sunday (1997)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Eighteen-year-old mothers' son Harry (he lives with his overprotective mother Kate) shows his cruel side at one occasion and is hired as hitman/enforcer by the Jewish mob.

Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Norman Reedus, Debbie Harry, Adrien Brody, Paul D'Amato

Votes: 1,649 | Gross: $0.05M

7. Floating Skyscrapers (2013)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance

The story of a young man discovering his homosexuality, while his girlfriend tries to cling onto him.

Director: Tomasz Wasilewski | Stars: Mateusz Banasiuk, Marta Nieradkiewicz, Bartosz Gelner, Katarzyna Herman

Votes: 3,236

8. Little Ladies of the Night (1977 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama

The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Kyle York was murdered working the streets a few years ago. Since his reform, he has teamed with Officer Russ Garfield to ... See full summary »

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: David Soul, Louis Gossett Jr., Linda Purl, Clifton Davis

Votes: 216

9. The Nest (2019)

107 min | Horror, Mystery

Samuel is a paraplegic boy who lives with his mother Elena in an isolated mansion. When he meets Denise, he finds the strength to open up to the world. Elena won't let him go so easily, and she is ready to do whatever it takes to stop him.

Director: Roberto De Feo | Stars: Francesca Cavallin, Justin Korovkin, Ginevra Francesconi, Maurizio Lombardi

Votes: 1,934

10. Olga (II) (2017)

20 min | Short, Drama

Kicked out roughly by her boyfriend, Olga, exhausted, takes shelter in the gritty flat of her son and his girlfriend, she finds herself trapped in her own torpor, infected by the intimacy of the young couple.

Director: Maxime Bruneel | Stars: Anne Loiret, Johan Libéreau, Anaïs Thomas

Votes: 23

11. Cop Au Vin (1985)

Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

In a small provincial French town, Dr Morasseau, Mr Lavoisier and butcher Filiol decide to create a significant estate business but Mrs Cuno and her son Louis do not want to sell their house. Louis presumably provokes the death of Filiol.

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Jean Poiret, Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, Jean Topart

Votes: 2,240

12. Cold shivers (2016)

19 min | Short, Drama

Kristoffer brings a girl home for the first time, that which at first seems as a fragile and tender love story makes a tragic shift. Bodies, intimacy, love.

Director: Marius Myrmel | Stars: Victor Johansen, Trude-Sofie Olavsrud Anthonsen, Tiril Marie Olsen

Votes: 33

13. The Indelicate Balance (1969)

R | 88 min | Drama

A prolonged stay at his attractive and overbearing mother's home prompts Harald and his Karin to question their relationship, ultimately driving Karin into the arms of another woman.

Director: Joseph W. Sarno | Stars: Ittla Frodi, Kim Anderzon, Jim Steffe, Louise Tillberg

Votes: 104

14. My Son (2006)

79 min | Drama

Tragedy strikes a young boy and his over-protective mother.

Director: Martial Fougeron | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Victor Sévaux, Olivier Gourmet, Marie Kremer

Votes: 835

15. Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes (2001 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Drama, Crime, Thriller

Fans of Mary Tyler Moore may be taken aback by her performance in this fact-based drama, in which she plays a character far removed from her bubbly Laura Petrie and Mary Richards personae. ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Forster, Gabriel Olds, Jean Stapleton

Votes: 281

16. That Brennan Girl (1946)

Passed | 95 min | Drama, Romance

A mother encourages Ziggy, her teen daughter, to grow up quickly, and her boyfriend recruits Ziggy into his racket. Living fast and loose, Ziggy is soon a single mother herself.

Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall, June Duprez

Votes: 361

17. Sentimental Education (I) (2013)

Not Rated | 84 min | Drama, Romance

Áurea is a sentimental older woman, who befriends teenager Áureo. They like each other, so she talks to him about herself, her spirituality, mysticism and existence itself. They become inseparable, so his jealous mother confronts her.

Director: Júlio Bressane | Stars: Josie Antello, Bernardo Marinho, Débora Olivieri, Gustavo Novaes

Votes: 183

18. Passion (1999)

102 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The complicated relationship between Percy Grainger, famous Australian-born early 20th century folk musician, and his abusive unstable mother that lead to his interest in S&M, instability and failed relationships with women.

Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Barbara Hershey, Richard Roxburgh, Emily Woof, Claudia Karvan

Votes: 313

19. Stolen Breath: The Truth Revealed (2017)

136 min | Drama

A dedicated father, struggling with a family secret of intergenerational incest, finds himself caught in a war between love and the pain for revenge

Director: Mark E. Ridley | Stars: Anthony M. Bertram, Perry Brown, Phillip J. Cates, Rayshawn Chism

Votes: 30

20. Sonnenstich (2004)

25 min | Short, Romance

Young Lena's Italian vacation with her boyfriend Felix and her mother Rebekka turns into a nightmare when she discovers that they are having a secret affair. But under the Tuscan sun, not everything is the way it first seems..

Directors: Matthias Greuling, Lydia Zemann | Stars: Martina Schwab, Eva Linder, Martin Bermoser

Votes: 20

21. Skånska mord - Yngsjömordet (1986 TV Movie)

115 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

This is the story of Anna Månsdotter who was executed on the 7th of August 1890 in Kristianstad county prison. She was the last female ever to be executed in Sweden.

Director: Richard Hobert | Stars: Mimmo Wåhlander, Christian Fex, Kajsa Reingardt, Halvar Björk

Votes: 143

22. Just a Game (1983)

89 min | Drama

A family on vacation must deal with its long-held dark secret when the traumatized eldest daughter tries to break the silence and make her father stop sexually abusing her. Unfortunately, that may prove to be next to impossible.

Director: Brigitte Sauriol | Stars: Madeleine Arsenault, Lothaire Bluteau, Jimmy Bond, Raymond Cloutier

Votes: 29

23. Homage (1995)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In New Mexico, the widow and former teacher Katherine Samuel reluctantly hires the lonely mathematician and genius Archie Landrum to be her gardener and soon they become good friends. When ... See full summary »

Director: Ross Kagan Marks | Stars: Blythe Danner, Frank Whaley, Sheryl Lee, Danny Nucci

Votes: 237

24. The Governor's Wife (2008 TV Movie)

R | 95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Ann Danville steps up her manipulation as she tries to retain control over her son Nathan and the Danville estate.

Director: David Burton Morris | Stars: Marilu Henner, Emily Bergl, Matt Keeslar, Scout Taylor-Compton

Votes: 410

25. A Noite das Taras II (1982)

82 min | Comedy

(1) "Solo de Violino" ("Violin Solo") In São Paulo, the bank clerk Rodrigo is an aspirant violinist with deep psychological problems. He is also a serial-killer of prostitutes and lives ... See full summary »

Directors: Ody Fraga, Cláudio Portioli | Stars: Vanessa Alves, Simone Barreto, Sônia Bezerra, David Cardoso Jr.

Votes: 82

26. To Love Ophelia (1974)

105 min | Comedy

Although he is in his thirties, Orlando still feels like a child. He is terrified of the outside world and is stuck in an obsessive relationship with his mother.

Director: Flavio Mogherini | Stars: Renato Pozzetto, Giovanna Ralli, Françoise Fabian, Maurizio Arena

Votes: 148

27. A Woman Possessed (1958)

Not Rated | 68 min | Drama

John and Ann want to marry but John's possessive mother is a bit overbearing and jealous. How far will mother go to come between them?

Director: Max Varnel | Stars: Margaretta Scott, Francis Matthews, Kay Callard, Alison Leggatt

Votes: 133

28. The Hole (1997)

100 min | Drama, Thriller

A young woman struggles to survive her murderous mother-in-law.

Director: Sung-Hong Kim | Stars: Choi Ji-woo, Park Yong-woo, So-jeong Yun, Jeon Hong-Ryeol

Votes: 169

29. El Último Sacramento (2004)

73 min | Drama

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Director: Camilo Becerra | Stars: Paulina García, Katty Kowaleczko, Karla Matta, Amparo Noguera

Votes: 22

30. Heatwave (II) (2021)

Short, Drama

The tense relationship between a mother and son reaches a climax during a summer heatwave.

Director: Hunter Livingston | Stars: William Lund, Alicia Harding, Chad Eargle

31. The Road to Reno (1931)

74 min | Drama, Romance

A modern woman, whose youthful appearance leads people to believe she is her daughter's sister, divorced several times, is about to marry a man who is a fortune-hunter, against the wishes of her daughter and, especially, her outraged son.

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Lilyan Tashman, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Peggy Shannon, William 'Stage' Boyd

Votes: 63

32. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Ma Barker: Crime Family Values (1998)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History

A small-town girl from Missouri raised a brood who started out as school bullies and gradually graduated to become a criminal gang. During the Depression, Ma Barker's gang became legends killing and robbing banks across the Midwest.

Stars: Earl Abshier, George Albright Jr., Bob Barker, Verla Geller

Votes: 76

33. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: There Was a Little Girl... (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Young unscrupulous seductress tries to seduce and murder her rich stepfather but her mother has a different plan.

Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Tucker, Kate Vernon, Wanda Cannon

Votes: 130

34. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
Episode: Terror Island (1965)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A honeymooning couple stay at the husband's childhood home, a Victorian mansion on a dark, jungle island. There, his overbearing mother rules with a heavy hand over his miserable stepsister... See full summary »

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Katharine Ross, Donnelly Rhodes, Carol Lawrence

Votes: 17

35. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Daddy's Little Girl (2006)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of a man in a garage leads the CSI team to the daughter of the man who abducted and buried Nick alive earlier.

Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 736

36. It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode: The Graduate (1986)

TV-14 | 28 min | Comedy

In an homage to The Graduate (1967), Mrs. Robertson tries to seduce Garry, who's in love with her daughter.

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Garry Shandling, Geoffrey Blake, Molly Cheek, Scott Nemes

Votes: 51

37. Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode: Tough Love (2017)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Phil and Claire go out of their comfort zone when he goes on a survival camping trip and she has to drive a big rig. Gloria is upset over Manny dating his female professor. A student in Cameron's detention class is an undercover cop.

Director: John Riggi | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 1,485

38. BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime (2016–2021)
Episode: The Scandalous Murder of William Desmond Taylor (2018)

TV-MA | 29 min | Documentary, Comedy, Crime

A murder in Hollywood! Ryan and Shane delve into the theories surrounding the murder of actor William Desmond Taylor in 1922.

Director: Ryan Bergara | Stars: Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej

Votes: 64