Mommy Dead and Dearest (2017)

Child abuse, mental illness, and forbidden love converge in this mystery involving a mother and daughter who were thought to be living a fairy tale life that turned out to be a living nightmare.

Genres: Crime, Documentary

What to watch after Mommy Dead and Dearest

• Take Care of Maya (2023) — Same feel: disturbing, sad
• Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) — Two steps away in the credits
• Girl in the Picture (2022) — Same subject: child abuse
• American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020) — Same subject: killing
• Audrie & Daisy (2016) — Same feel: disturbing, sad
• There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane (2011) — Two steps away in the credits