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10 Best Movies Like A Life at Stake

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

#1
Happy End

Happy End

1967★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Life at Stake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist an...

#2
Black Mass

Black Mass

2015★ 6.5

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

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Ma...

#3
Visitor Q

Visitor Q

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Life at Stake for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and the father is an ex-TV reporter, sleeping with his daughter and filming his son...

#4
Cries and Whispers

Cries and Whispers

1972★ 7.9

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

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs....

#5
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#6
Child's Play 3

Child's Play 3

1991★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Life at Stake for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance aft...