Movies and TvShows featuring "killer-mother" theme.

American Gothic (2016) follows a prominent Boston family who discover that one of them may be linked to a string of infamous murders. As shocking secrets from the past and present are revealed, the family must come to terms with the darkness within their own lives. With themes of corruption, murder, family secrets, and the struggle between good and evil, American Gothic offers a thrilling and suspenseful exploration of the human psyche.

A couple takes in their nieces and discovers a supernatural spirit named Mama has become a part of their family. Mama, a former patient at a mental asylum, searches for her lost baby. The couple must protect their nieces from Mama's twisted presence.

Pasadena is a gripping TV show that revolves around the dark secrets and murder mystery in the glamorous city of Pasadena, California. The story follows a group of individuals who become entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal as they navigate through the complex world of crime, drama, and romance. This addictive drama uncovers the hidden truths behind the facade of wealth and showcases the power struggles, scandals, and unexpected twists that unfold in the lives of its characters.

In 'Baby Blood', a pregnant circus performer is haunted by a telepathic link to a bloodthirsty creature growing inside her. As the parasite takes control, she embarks on a killing spree to satisfy its cravings. With elements of horror and splatter comedy, this movie explores themes of violence, death, and cannibalism.

In the 1950s, a 10-year-old boy named Michael realizes his parents are cannibals. He navigates the challenges of living with a killer mother and father while trying to maintain a normal life. The film explores themes of family relationships, suburbia, and coming-of-age.

When a mother suffers from postpartum depression, her mental state deteriorates, causing her to harm her own child. Based on a true story, this horror thriller explores the terrifying consequences of postpartum depression.

Mum & Dad is a British horror movie that revolves around a dysfunctional family. The sadistic parents kidnap strangers and subject them to heinous forms of torture and abuse. The story unfolds as a young woman is taken captive and fights for her life against her deranged captors. The movie is filled with gruesome scenes of violence, gore, and psychological torment.

Patty McCormack's "Mommy" is psychotically obsessed with her 12-year-old daughter Jessica Ann -- so much so that when she finds out Jessica didn't get the "Student of the Year" award again, she solves the problem by murdering the teacher who didn't recommend her for it. She dismisses the killing as inconsequential ("a minor accident"), but the homicide detective assigned to the case suspects her immediately, and an insurance investigator who also suspects her tries to get close to Jessica Ann to find out what really happened.

In "Our Children," a woman's life starts to unravel as she spirals into depression and commits an unthinkable act. Set in Belgium, the movie explores themes of motherhood, family crisis, and the consequences of a deteriorating mental state.

When a wealthy grandmother passes away, her grandchildren must face a series of bizarre and horrifying events to claim their inheritance. The grandmother is revealed to be a demonic entity who will stop at nothing to maintain her youth and power. As the grandchildren fight for their lives, they uncover dark family secrets and must navigate a twisted web of violence, revenge, and supernatural forces.

Darkness Rising follows a group of friends as they return to an abandoned house from their childhood, only to find themselves haunted by gruesome memories and an evil force that is determined to take their lives.

An unworldly and closed-minded American travels to a small village in exotic Chiapas, Mexico; at the behest of his estranged mother when his half-sister disappears during a local epidemic of kidnappings attributed to the legendary J-ok'el, the weeping woman, who drowned her own babies, centuries ago and whose spirit has returned to claim more children as her own.

In 'Lurkers,' a musician named Jeff moves into an eerie apartment building and starts experiencing horrifying visions of a ghost child. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of his new home, he uncovers a dark world of satanism, manipulation, and child abuse. With his sanity hanging by a thread, Jeff must confront the terrifying truth that lies within the building's walls.

Flesh Eating Mothers follows a lethal virus outbreak in a small town, turning suburban mothers into flesh-eating cannibals. Amidst the chaos, dark comedy and satire ensue as the mothers become killers, embracing their newfound appetites for human flesh. The movie explores themes of infidelity, gore, and dark humor.

Araf is a Turkish horror movie that follows the story of a mother who gets pregnant and decides to have an illegal abortion. However, the abortion goes wrong and the aborted baby comes back to haunt the mother. Years later, when the mother reunites with her daughter, a series of murders and supernatural events occur, revealing the dark secret of the past.

After escaping a lethal injection for the murders Mommy (Patty McCormack) had committed, she is given a special implant in her arm that will keep her from having homicidal urges. However, since she still tries to see her daughter and other murders are continuing, it doesn't look very good for Mommy.

Wrinkles the Clown is a documentary comedy horror movie that explores the story of a mysterious and creepy clown named Wrinkles. Parents hire Wrinkles to scare their misbehaving children, but things take a terrifying turn when the legend of Wrinkles grows and he becomes an internet sensation. As his popularity rises, Wrinkles finds himself dealing with unexpected consequences and facing the darker side of fame.

Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt for his father's murder and refuses to go pro because of fear that his past will be discovered by the media. Izumi detests Koji's company and encouragement and severely dislikes the attention from the press, but Koji cannot stay away for he soon realizes that his love for Izumi is very similar to the love that Izumi's mother felt for his father.

Daniel and Alice take their two young children to Alice's mother's house after the tragic and mysterious death of her father. Once there, Daniel learns about several unresolved murder and missing people cases. Daniel and his family also become victims of this town's dark faith when his wife mysteriously dies and his children go missing. Soon after this tragedy he begins to investigate what's haunting the town and its residents. In his research he discovers that his wife is a direct descendant of a women known as "La Llorona", the troubled mother who drowned her children after her husband's infidelity centuries ago. "La Llorona's" tortured should haunts everyone and her insatiable thirst for blood will destroy everyone in her path.

In a haunted death row cellblock, a deranged female serial killer reads a trio of twisted tales to her executioner.