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10 Best Movies Like A Dangerous Affair

If you loved A Dangerous Affair, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Mean Season

The Mean Season

1985★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A routine investigation of a shocking murder takes a bizarre twist when the killer contacts the reporter and appoints him his personal spokesman. As the killer's calls and clues in...

#2
Absence of Malice

Absence of Malice

1981★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected racketeer. He has an alibi for the time his crime was allegedly committed—but it inv...

#3
The Mirror Crack'd

The Mirror Crack'd

1980★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim....

#4
Marlowe

Marlowe

1969★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly...

#5
Righteous Kill

Righteous Kill

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the...

#6
Sea of Love

Sea of Love

1989★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dangerous Affair for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colle...

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