Movies like Good Manners (2018)
The best movies like Good Manners (2018) are Hard Labor (2011), Friendly Beast (2018) and Kill Me Please (2015). If Good Manners hooked you with its fantasy and horror, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedBacurau (2019)7.6/10 from 1,195 votes
- NewestA Mother's Embrace (2024)Released 2024
Hard Labor (2011)
After her husband loses his job, Helena opens her own grocery store. Soon, increasingly strange events begin to plague her store, making her question her sanity.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFriendly Beast (2018)
A restaurant owner going over the edge when an armed robbery is attempted at his establishment. He holds everyone captive at gunpoint – criminals and customers alike – and situations corrode into a nightmare state, guided by manipulation and raw compulsion.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKill Me Please (2015)
Barra da Tijuca, West Side Zone of Rio de Janeiro. A wave of murderers plague the area. What starts off as a morbid curiosity for the local youth, slowly begins to spoil away at their lives. Among them is Bia, a 15-year-old girl. After an encounter with death, she will do anything to make sure she is alive.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & horror
The Nightshifter (2019)
Stênio, the nightshifter of a morgue, has the ability to communicate with the cadavers that are brought to him every night.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBacurau (2019)
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both mystery
Worth the HypeMovies like thisA Mother's Embrace (2024)
In 1996, during one of the biggest tropical storms ever to hit Rio de Janeiro, Ana and her firefighter team must evacuate a nursing home at risk of collapsing — but they soon discover the place’s mysterious residents have other plans with the arrival of the rain.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & fantasy
Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)
When her mother suddenly disappears with no one to care for her, young Estrella ends up on the street and joins a gang of children, triggering a dangerous and tragic chain of events.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTime Share (2018)
While staying at a tropical resort, a man becomes convinced the American timeshare company running it has an evil plan to take away his loved ones.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisA Happy Family (2024)
In a happy family perfectly protected in a gated community, a mother is harshly accused of hurting her twin daughters and newborn baby. However, the truth behind the high walls may reveal unexpected cruelty.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & horror
Divine Love (2019)
In 2027 Brazil, civil servant Joana mainly deals with divorce cases. As a member of a branch of evangelical Christians known as the Divino Amor group, she uses her position to offer a kind of physical therapy to couples who want to separate. Although Joana and her husband Danilo regularly consummate their marriage, neither her constant prayers nor any other methods of assistance seem to be able to fulfill their desire for a child.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLoveling (2018)
On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety and renew her strength before sending her eldest son out into the world.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisShelley (2016)
Louise and Kasper want to become parents, but Louise cannot have children. She seals a pact with her Romanian maid, Elena, to bear her child, but things don't turn out quite as planned...
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisInsensate (2021)
A woman tries to help her twin sister, with whom she has a strong connection, recover from a trauma. But weird things surround their lives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both mystery & horror
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Devil Lives Here (2016)
Three teenagers go visit a friend at his old farmhouse for the weekend. What they didn't expect was to be stuck in the middle of a centenary war between good and evil.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror & fantasy
A Wolf at the Door (2013)
Love turns to hate and panic breeds suspicion as two parents deal with the kidnapping of their child.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMemory House (2022)
An older man begins to work in a modern dairy factory. He feels distant and does not identify with the place, the people and even the society. Little by little, he is approaching cows and oxen, transforming into an animal and returning to his ancestry.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & drama
Futuro Beach (2014)
Donato fails in his attempt to save a drowning man, and meets one of the man's friends. He decides to start his life over, but pieces of his past keep coming after him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Asphalt Kiss (2018)
When witnessing a hit, Arandir, a newly married banker, tries to succor the victim, but the man, almost dead, has only time to make one last request: a kiss. Arandir kisses the man, but his act is spotted by his father-in-law Aprígio and photographed by Amado Ribeiro, a tabloid reporter.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Lamb (2021)
An Icelandic couple live with their herd of sheep on a beautiful but remote farm. When they discover a mysterious newborn on their land, they decide to keep it and raise it as their own. This unexpected development and the prospects of a new family brings them much joy before ultimately destroying them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMalasartes e o Duelo com a Morte (2017)
Small-town trickster Pedro Malasartes has to face two great enemies: Próspero, who will do anything to impede such a lazy, cowardly person like Malasartes from dating his sister, Áurea; and Death incarnated, who wants to take a vacation after two thousand years collecting lives and intends on tricking Malasartes into assuming his tedious job.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBorder (2018)
When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she cannot prove is guilty, she is forced to confront terrifying revelations about herself and humankind.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both fantasy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisProperty (2023)
To protect herself from a revolt by the workers on her family's farm, a reclusive designer locks herself in her armored car. The clock is ticking and the tension rises. Separated by an impenetrable layer of glass, two universes are about to collide.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Mars One (2022)
A middle-class Black family in Brazil copes with the election of a far-right extremist president. The mother believes that she's cursed after an unexpected encounter, while her husband puts all of his hopes into their son's soccer career.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBefore I Forget (2017)
At 80, Polidoro decides to demolish the stability of his comfortable life as a retired judge and become owner of a strip club.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
The Cannibal Club (2019)
Otavio and Gilda are a very wealthy couple of the Brazilian elite who have the habit of eating their employees. Otavio owns a private security company and is a notable member of The Cannibal Club. When Gilda accidentally discovers a secret from Borges, a powerful congressman and the Club’s leader, her and her husband’s lives are in grave danger.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both horror
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Witches (1966)
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and peace, enabling her to recover fully. But under the facade of idyllic country life she slowly unearths the frightening reality of village life in which the inhabitants are followers of a menacing satanic cult with the power to inflict indiscriminate evil and death if crossed.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRed Riding Hood (2011)
Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when Valerie's older sister is killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Panic grips the town as Valerie discovers that she has a unique connection to the beast--one that inexorably draws them together, making her both suspect ... and bait.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & fantasy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Car (1977)
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & mystery
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Curse of the Werewolf (1961)
A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSomething Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & mystery
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Good Manners?
The closest matches to Good Manners are Hard Labor (2011), Friendly Beast (2018) and Kill Me Please (2015). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Good Manners?
People who watched Good Manners most often go on to Hard Labor (2011), Friendly Beast (2018) and Kill Me Please (2015).
What is the highest-rated movie like Good Manners?
Bacurau (2019), rated 7.6/10 by 1,195 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Good Manners?
A Mother's Embrace (2024) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to Good Manners chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Good Manners, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.