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Movies Like The Chrysalis Children

If you liked The Chrysalis Children (2020), a movie directed by Mark McDermott, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1The New Mutants

    The New Mutants (2020)

    ★ 6/10

    Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

  2. 212 Feet Deep

    12 Feet Deep (2018)

    ★ 6/10

    Two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night.

  3. 3Paranormal Activity 3

    Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

    ★ 5.9/10

    In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity who resides in their home.

  4. 4She's the Man

    She's the Man (2006)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Viola Hastings is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves…

  5. 5Saint Catherine

    Saint Catherine (2024)

    ★ 6.2/10

    An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.

  6. 6Practical Magic

    Practical Magic (1998)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course…

  7. 7Twitches

    Twitches (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Twins separated at birth, Camryn and Alex meet by chance for the first time on their 21st birthday and discover they're witches with the power to save their homeland of Coventry from the evil that threatens it. But…

  8. 8Hocus Pocus 2

    Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

    ★ 7.1/10

    29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from…

  9. 9Gone

    Gone (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Jill Conway is trying to rebuild her life after escaping a terrifying kidnapping. Though she is having a difficult time, she takes small steps toward normalcy by starting a new job and inviting her sister, Molly, to…

  10. 10Deliver Us from Eva

    Deliver Us from Eva (2003)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Eva Dandridge has been in charge of her younger sisters ever since their parents died many years ago. She is a very uptight young woman who constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters and their significant others…

  11. 11What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

    ★ 7.9/10

    A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.

  12. 12What We Hide

    What We Hide (2025)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After their mother dies of an overdose, two sisters hide her body to avoid being separated by the foster system, but as their secret threatens to unravel, they must confront the consequences of their desperate choice.

  13. 13Sisters

    Sisters (2015)

    ★ 6/10

    Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.

  14. 14Twins of Evil

    Twins of Evil (1971)

    ★ 6.7/10

    While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and…

  15. 15Level 16

    Level 16 (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10

    The teenage girls of Vestalis Academy are meticulously trained in the art of being “clean girls,” practicing the virtues of perfect femininity. But what exactly are they being trained for? Vivien intends to find out.

  16. 16The Suite Life Movie

    The Suite Life Movie (2011)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Cody and Zack are approached to join the Gemini Project, a high-tech research center studying the dynamics between twins. Shockingly, they find themselves interconnected in a whole new way! When one twin experiences…

  17. 17Cruel Intentions

    Cruel Intentions (1999)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he…

  18. 18Quiz Lady

    Quiz Lady (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother's gambling debts. When Anne's beloved dog is…

  19. 19Evil Dead Rise

    Evil Dead Rise (2023)

    ★ 7/10

    A reunion between two estranged sisters gets cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.

  20. 2047 Meters Down

    47 Meters Down (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Two sisters on Mexican vacation are trapped in a shark observation cage at the bottom of the ocean, with oxygen running low and great whites circling nearby, they have less than an hour of air left to figure out how to…

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