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10 Best Movies Like Awakening from the Dead

If you loved Awakening from the Dead, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a...

#2
Natural Born Killers

Natural Born Killers

1994★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media....

#3
Hereafter

Hereafter

2010★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways....

#4
A Mighty Heart

A Mighty Heart

2007★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death....

#5
Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

1986★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force...

#6
Christine

Christine

2016★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Awakening from the Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1974, television reporter Christine Chubbuck struggles with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career....

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