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2013 · Movie · R · your starting pointIf Carrie is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like Carrie, ranked
1. Home (2013)
The claustrophobic tension between religious repression and a protagonist's desperate need for belonging builds with the same suffocating intensity, as both films trap their heroines in homes where they're fundamentally at odds with their surroundings.
2. The Graveyard (1974)
Carrie Masters' psychological torture of her son echoes the suffocating parental control and internalized rage that transform isolated adolescents into vessels for dark power.
3. Run (2020)
A sheltered teenager discovering hidden power within an oppressive home environment finds her carefully constructed world crumbling as she fights back against maternal control.
4. War Cake (2013)
Judith confronts the same suffocating grip of fundamentalist control that defines Carrie's home life, but War Cake traces how religious trauma escalates into irreversible desperation without supernatural intervention.
5. The Asylum (2018)
Rose's invented escape from maternal control and isolation mirrors Carrie's telekinetic outlet for rage, both exploring how adolescent powerlessness erupts through supernatural means when the pressures of a controlling authority figure become unbearable.
6. Weak Hero (2022)
The isolated protagonist's gradual transformation from victim to force of reckoning mirrors Carrie's arc, as both narratives track how sustained cruelty and suppressed power eventually demand violent catharsis.
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