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2026·112 min·Dir. David Lowery·5.6
MusicDramaThriller

Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm on the eve of her comeback performance.

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A Ghost Story

A Ghost Story

2017·1h 33m·6.8·David Lowery
PERFECT

Same director (David Lowery) with shared DP Andrew Droz Palermo; meditative tone, themes of loss and lingering wounds match Mother Mary's emotional register.

The Green Knight

The Green Knight

2021·2h 10m·6.6·David Lowery
PERFECT

Same director (David Lowery) with shared cinematographer; mythic, dreamlike atmosphere and ritualistic confrontation with old grudges echoes Mother Mary's tone.

Persona

Persona

1966·1h 24m·8.0·Ingmar Bergman
PEER

Two-women psychological drama about a famous performer (actress) and her caretaker, with identity crisis, confession, betrayal — direct thematic parallel to pop star and her former costume designer.

Suburbia

Suburbia

1984·1h 34m·6.9·Penelope Spheeris
PEER

Shares the rare Drama/Music/Thriller genre triad and explores estranged communities and betrayal through a musical lens.

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie

2013·1h 39m·7.3·Tatsuyuki Nagai
PEER

Friends reunite years later as supernatural presence forces them to confront long-buried wounds — structural mirror to Mother Mary's premise.

Remember

Remember

2015·1h 34m·7.5·Atom Egoyan
PEER

Drama/Thriller/Mystery about long-buried wounds resurfacing and an old grudge demanding reckoning.

The Truth About Emanuel

The Truth About Emanuel

2013·1h 36m·6.0·Francesca Gregorini
PEER

Female-led drama/thriller with woman director; obsession with a mysterious figure tied to old wounds — tonally aligned with Mother Mary's intimate two-hander.

Asylum

Asylum

2005·1h 39m·6.1·David Mackenzie
PEER

Drama/thriller/romance about a woman drawn into the orbit of a damaged figure with violent past — mirrors the codependent reunion at Mother Mary's core.

Hounddog

Hounddog

2008·1h 42m·6.2·Deborah Kampmeier
ADJACENT

Drama/Music film with woman-director sensibility about a young woman finding identity through music — overlaps Mother Mary's pop-star milieu.

They Are All Dead

They Are All Dead

2014·1h 33m·5.8·Beatriz Sanchís
ADJACENT

Former rock star confronts past via supernatural intervention — direct echo of Mother Mary's pop star + supernatural premise.

The Secrets We Keep

The Secrets We Keep

2020·1h 37m·5.9·Yuval Adler
ADJACENT

Female-driven thriller about resurfacing buried trauma and a confrontation with a figure from the past.

The Hole

The Hole

2001·1h 42m·6.2·Nick Hamm
ADJACENT

Drama/horror/thriller about obsession, betrayal, and buried secrets among a small group — overlaps Mother Mary's psychological terrain.

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

1990·1h 55m·7.7·Joel Coen
COUSIN

Drama/thriller centered on betrayal and shifting loyalties between former intimates — thematic overlap with the friendship rupture in Mother Mary.

Dead Man Down

Dead Man Down

2013·1h 58m·6.4·Niels Arden Oplev
COUSIN

Thriller/drama about a vengeful woman and her seductive entanglement with someone tied to her past wounds.

The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest

2005·1h 28m·6.2·Harold Ramis
COUSIN

Crime/drama/thriller about betrayal between longtime partners — distant tonal cousin to Mother Mary's friendship-betrayal core.

Barron's Cove

Barron's Cove

2025·1h 56m·6.1·Evan Ari Kelman
COUSIN

Recent drama/thriller about grief, vengeance, and a violent reckoning — shares brooding emotional register.

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