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Movies Like Mourning Rites

If you liked Mourning Rites (2020), a drama and comedy movie directed by Alejandro Mathé, 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. 1Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

    Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.

  2. 2To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

    To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    Veteran drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson take novice Chi-Chi Rodriguez under their wing on a madcap road trip across the country to compete in the Drag Queen of America pageant in Los Angeles.

  3. 3The Opposite of Sex

    The Opposite of Sex (1998)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.

  4. 4Demolition

    Demolition (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and drama

    An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.

  5. 5My Girl

    My Girl (1991)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J…

  6. 6The Pretty One

    The Pretty One (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    When her idolized twin sister Audrey dies in a car accident, Laurel decides to take her place. But, as she eases into the life she has always wanted, she must decide between continuing the lie or revealing herself.

  7. 7Everybody's Talking About Jamie

    Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    Jamie New is 16 and doesn’t quite fit in—instead of pursuing a "real" career he dreams of becoming a drag queen. Uncertain about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: he is going to be a sensation. Supported by…

  8. 8Very Bad Things

    Very Bad Things (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes…

  9. 9Mainstream

    Mainstream (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    A young woman thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger – until the dark side of viral celebrity threatens to ruin them both.

  10. 10On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

    On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian…

  11. 11Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play

    Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run - The Play (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy and drama

    In trouble with the local authorities, Mabel Simmons, notoriously known as Madea, is on the run from the law. With no place to turn, she moves in with her friend Bam who is recovering from surgery. Unbeknownst to Bam…

  12. 12Hallam Foe

    Hallam Foe (2007)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.

  13. 13Teen Spirit

    Teen Spirit (2011)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and comedy

    Amber, a mean popular girl who gets electrocuted and dies, is not allowed to enter into heaven unless she helps the least popular girl in school become Prom Queen within a week, but things do not go as planned.

  14. 1410,000 Saints

    10,000 Saints (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled optimism and reckless stupidity of the…

  15. 15The Meddler

    The Meddler (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter…

  16. 16Good Grief

    Good Grief (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    When his husband unexpectedly dies, Marc's world shatters, sending him and his two best friends on a soul-searching trip to Paris that reveals some hard truths they each needed to face.

  17. 17Stage Mother

    Stage Mother (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    A conservative church-choir director moves from Texas to San Francisco to run her deceased gay son's drag club.

  18. 18Savage House

    Savage House (2026)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and drama

    Against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – Sir Chauncey Savage and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. It's not without a tinge of irony that their family name…

  19. 19Scrapper

    Scrapper (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live…

  20. 20Chloe and Theo

    Chloe and Theo (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to provide a message to the people of the world – We…

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