Movies like Missing
If Missing's mix of mother, nightmare and trauma stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Missing's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Mysterious Skin
2005 · Directed by Gregg Araki · 105 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: trauma, sexual assault
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
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Anna
2013 · Directed by Jorge Dorado · 99 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: trauma, memories
A man with the ability to enter peoples' memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma.
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The Cellar
2022 · Directed by Brendan Muldowney · 94 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: mother, disappearance
When Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house in the country, she soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home that she will have to face or risk…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984 · Directed by Wes Craven · 91 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: nightmare
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive…
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Talk to Me
2023 · Directed by Michael Philippou · 95 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: trauma
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
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It Feeds
2025 · Directed by Chad Archibald · 102 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: trauma
A clairvoyant therapist confronts her own personal demons while trying to save a young girl who believes a malevolent entity is feeding on her.
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The Babadook
2014 · Directed by Jennifer Kent · 94 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: nightmare
A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.
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His House
2020 · Directed by Remi Weekes · 93 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: trauma
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.