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10 Best Movies Like Dark Places

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

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#1
Fallen

Fallen

1998★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style....

#2
Bullet

Bullet

1996★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former prison rival in his return to a life of crime....

#3
Out of the Furnace

Out of the Furnace

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the...

#4
Scarface

Scarface

1932★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the crim...

#5
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Mystery & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

#6
The Client

The Client

1994★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dark Places for fans of Thriller & Mystery & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome s...

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